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Czech
Noun
leukotomie f
- leucotomy, lobotomy
- Synonym: lobotomie
Declension
Declension of leukotomie (soft feminine)
Further reading
- “leukotomie”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed, ultimately from Portuguese leucotomia, coined by Egas Moniz. First attested in the late 1940s. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌlœy̯.koː.toːˈmi/
- Hyphenation: leu‧ko‧to‧mie
- Rhymes: -i
Noun
leukotomie f (plural leukotomieën)
- leucotomy
Synonyms