orbitoclast

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noun

A surgical instrument for performing transorbital lobotomies, resembling an icepick.

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Meanings

nounorbitoclast (plural orbitoclasts)

plural orbitoclasts

  1. A surgical instrument for performing transorbital lobotomies, resembling an icepick.

Origin

From orbito- + -clast.

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Cite this entry
APA

orbitoclast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orbitoclast

MLA

“orbitoclast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orbitoclast. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orbitoclast,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orbitoclast.

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