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Amygdalotomy

Definition: Amygdalotomy

Amygdalotomy

Noun

1. Psychosurgery in which amygdaloid fibers that mediate limbic system activity are severed (in cases of extreme uncontrollable violence).

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Anagrams: Amygdalotomy

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-g-l-m-m-o-o-t-y-y"

-5 letters: dogmata, myology, myomata.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Amygdalotomy


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

A m y g d a l o t o m y

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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