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leu·ko·tome

or chiefly Brit  leu*co*tome  n :  a cannula through which a wire is inserted and used to cut the white matter in the brain in lobotomy .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  lac·tam  lac·tim  leu·kot·o·my 

 
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