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leucotomy
leucotomy /luːˈkɒtəmi/
noun
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[British]
Surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes
(
frontal lobotomy
, leucotomy
[British] , leukotomy
[ N. American] , lobotomy
, prefrontal leucotomy
, prefrontal leukotomy
, prefrontal lobotomy
)
surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes
eardrop
eardrop /ˈɪrdrop/
noun
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An earring with a pendant ornament
(
drop earring
, eardrop
, pendant earring
)
an earring with a pendant ornament
inertial guidance system
inertial guidance system /ɪˈnɝːʃəl ˈɡaɪdəns ˈsɪstəm/
noun
-
A system to control a plane or spacecraft; uses inertial forces
(
inertial guidance system
, inertial navigation system
)
a system to control a plane or spacecraft; uses inertial forces
snake feeder
snake feeder /sneɪk ˈfiːdər/
noun
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Slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
(
darning needle
, devil's darning needle
, dragonfly
, mosquito hawk
, sewing needle
, skeeter hawk
[ N. American] , snake doctor
, snake feeder
)
slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest; adults and nymphs feed on mosquitoes etc.
The dragonfly hovered over the water, its iridescent wings catching the sunlight
The dragonfly hovered over the water, its iridescent wings catching the sunlight
