Definition of Callosectomy

1. Noun. Severing the corpus callosum so that communication between the cerebral hemispheres is interrupted (in cases of severe intractable epilepsy).

Exact synonyms: Callosotomy
Generic synonyms: Psychosurgery

Lexicographical Neighbors of Callosectomy

callithrix
callithump
callithump parade
callithumpian
callithumps
callitrichid
callitrichids
callitrichinae
callop
callops
callosal
callosal convolution
callosal gyrus
callosal sulcus
callose
callosectomy (current term)
calloses
callositas
callosity
callosomarginal
callosomarginal artery
callosomarginal fissure
callosomarginal sulcus
callosotomy
callosumectomy
callous
calloused
callouses
callousing

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