topectomy

English edit

Etymology edit

top +‎ -ectomy

Pronunciation edit

Rhymes: -ɛktəmi

Noun edit

topectomy (plural topectomies)

(surgery) The excision of parts of the frontal cortex of the brain, typically for the relief of epilepsy.

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