lobotomy
US /ləˈbɑː.t̬ə.mi/
UK /ləˈbɒt.ə.mi/
名詞
腦葉切除術
a surgical operation involving incision into the prefrontal or frontal lobe of the brain, formerly used to treat mental illness.
範例:
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The patient underwent a lobotomy as a last resort for severe mental illness.
患者接受了腦葉切除術，作為治療嚴重精神疾病的最後手段。
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The history of psychiatry includes controversial treatments like the lobotomy.
精神病學史包括腦葉切除術等有爭議的治療方法。