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callosumectomy

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The surgical removal of the corpus callosum; splitting the brain into two halves.

rare

Examples

“which allows a researcher to examine⟳ lateralization in many bird species without any surgical manipulations such as callosumectomy in mammalian systems.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

callot Callous Calloused Callouses Callously Callousness

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