Term: callosotomy: severing the corpus callosum so that communication between the cerebral hemispheres is interrupted (in cases of severe intractable epilepsy)
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: marmot: stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the northern hemisphere; hibernates in winter
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: epiphenomenon: a secondary phenomenon that is a by-product of another phenomenon
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: bighorn: wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: jump seat: a folding seat in an automobile
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: mass spectrum: a distribution of ions as shown by a mass spectrograph or a mass spectrometer
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: damper: a movable iron plate that regulates the draft in a stove or chimney or furnace
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: bug: a fault or defect in a computer program, system, or machine
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: episode: a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: genus lychnis: genus of plants strongly resembling those of genus Silene: catchfly
Broader: psychosurgery: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems | Unrelated: anglomania: an excessive enthusiasm for all things English