Synonyms & related words for leukotomy

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Words related to leukotomy

Explore words related to leukotomy — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include lobotomy, leucotomy, psychosurgery, psychosurgical, leucotome, lobotomize, psychosurgeon, chordotomy. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does leukotomy come from?

The word leukotomy breaks down into 2 roots of Greek origin: leuko, from Greek leukos (“white (white matter)”); and -tomy, from Greek tomia (“a cutting”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.