What does leucotome mean?
Leucotome means (medicine) An instrument used to perform a leucotomy..
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/ˈluːkətəʊm/ · noun
(medicine) An instrument used to perform a leucotomy..
All sorts of rubbish is lying in the sand: a typewriter with half the keys missing (he picks out fragmentary sentences, sometimes these seem to mean something), a smashed neurosurgical unit (he pockets a handful of leucotomes, useful for self-defence).
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Leucotome means (medicine) An instrument used to perform a leucotomy..
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All sorts of rubbish is lying in the sand: a typewriter with half the keys missing (he picks out fragmentary sentences, sometimes these seem to mean something), a smashed neurosurgical unit (he pockets a handful of leucotomes, useful for self-defence).
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