lobotomy
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Noun
- Surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes
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| 1 | bottom | 2 | 88 |
| 2 | laboratory | 4 | 40 |
| 3 | bottoms | 2 | 8 |
| 4 | boom | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | monotony | 4 | 7 |
| 6 | loom | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | gloomy | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | loot | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | lobo | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | lobato | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | bottomley | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | logbook | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | lobosco | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | globcom | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | bostrom | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | pallidotomy | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | paleobotany | 6 | 0 |
| 18 | rubottom | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | rozeboom | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | roseboom | 2 | 0 |
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Definitions: 1
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Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
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