Definition of Callosotomy

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

Exact synonyms: Callosectomy
Generic synonyms: Psychosurgery

Lexicographical Neighbors of Callosotomy

callosal gyrus
callosal sulcus
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callosectomy
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callosomarginal
callosomarginal artery
callosomarginal fissure
callosomarginal sulcus
callosotomy (current term)
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