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Amygdalotomy

Introduction: Amygdalotomy

Description of Amygdalotomy

Amygdalotomy: psychosurgery in which amygdaloid fibers that mediate limbic system activity are severed (in cases of extreme uncontrollable violence).
Source: WordNet 2.1

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Broader terms for Amygdalotomy

Source - WordNet 2.1

Hierarchical classifications of Amygdalotomy

The following list attempts to classify Amygdalotomy into categories where each line is subset of the next.

WordNet 2.1

  • psychosurgery
  • brain surgery
  • operation,surgery,surgical operation,surgical procedure,surgical process
  • medical procedure
  • procedure,process
  • activity
  • act,human action,human activity

Source: WordNet 2.1

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