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lobotomy
(encz) | lobotomy,lobotomie n: Zdeněk Brož |
lobotomy
(gcide) | lobotomy \lobotomy\ n. (Med., Surgery)
The surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the
frontal lobe of the brain, by cutting into the brain.
Syn: prefrontal lobotomy, prefrontal leucotomy.
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lobotomy
(wn) | lobotomy
n 1: surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the
frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked
cognitive and personality changes [syn: lobotomy,
leukotomy, leucotomy, prefrontal lobotomy,
prefrontal leukotomy, prefrontal leucotomy, {frontal
lobotomy}] |
lobotomy
(foldoc) | lobotomy
1. What a hacker subjected to formal management training is
said to have undergone. At IBM and elsewhere this term is
used by both hackers and low-level management; the latter
doubtless intend it as a joke.
2. The act of removing the processor from a microcomputer in
order to replace or upgrade it. Some very cheap clone
systems are sold in "lobotomised" form - everything but the
brain.
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lobotomy
(jargon) | lobotomy
n.
1. What a hacker subjected to formal management training is said to have
undergone. At IBM and elsewhere this term is used by both hackers and
low-level management; the latter doubtless intend it as a joke.
2. The act of removing the processor from a microcomputer in order to
replace or upgrade it. Some very cheap clone systems are sold in
lobotomized form — everything but the brain.
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frontal lobotomy
(encz) | frontal lobotomy, n: |
prefrontal lobotomy
(encz) | prefrontal lobotomy, n: |
transorbital lobotomy
(encz) | transorbital lobotomy, n: |
frontal lobotomy
(wn) | frontal lobotomy
n 1: surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the
frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked
cognitive and personality changes [syn: lobotomy,
leukotomy, leucotomy, prefrontal lobotomy,
prefrontal leukotomy, prefrontal leucotomy, {frontal
lobotomy}] |
prefrontal lobotomy
(wn) | prefrontal lobotomy
n 1: surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the
frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked
cognitive and personality changes [syn: lobotomy,
leukotomy, leucotomy, prefrontal lobotomy,
prefrontal leukotomy, prefrontal leucotomy, {frontal
lobotomy}] |
transorbital lobotomy
(wn) | transorbital lobotomy
n 1: a method of performing prefrontal lobotomy in which the
surgical knife is inserted above the eyeball and moved to
cut brain fibers |
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