Term: amygdalotomy: psychosurgery in which amygdaloid fibers that mediate limbic system activity are severed (in cases of extreme uncontrollable violence)
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: reburying: the act of burying again
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: bundling: the act of binding something into a bundle
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: prime number: an integer that has no integral factors but itself and 1
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: teratoma: a tumor consisting of a mixture of tissues not normally found at that site
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: verdicchio: a dry white Italian wine made from Verdicchio grapes
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: means: an instrumentality for accomplishing some end
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: chasm: a deep opening in the earth's surface
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: knock: a vigorous blow
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: worker: sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: recognizance: (law) a security entered into before a court with a condition to perform some act required by law; on failure to perform that act a sum is forfeited