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TOPECTOMY
Etymology
Noun
topectomy (plural topectomies)
(surgery) excision of parts of the frontal cortex of the brain typically for the relief of epilepsy
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EARTHSHAKING
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
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