corticoamygdalohippocampectomy

noun

A surgical procedure involving removal of part of the cerebral cortex along with the amygdala and hippocampus, typically performed to treat drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy.

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Meanings

nouncorticoamygdalohippocampectomy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA surgical procedure involving removal of part of the cerebral cortex along with the amygdala and hippocampus, typically performed to treat drug-resistant temporal lobe epilepsy.
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