01 Word definition

lobotomy

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is LOBOTOMY a word?

Yes. LOBOTOMY is a 8-letter noun. surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LOBOTOMY?

L-O-B-O-T-O-M-Y

LOBOTOMY contains 8 letters, begins with L, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes

Synonyms
leukotomyleucotomyprefrontal lobotomyprefrontal leukotomyprefrontal leucotomyfrontal lobotomy
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends17points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LOBOTOMY spelled?

L1O2B3O4T5O6M7Y8
Starts withLOBFirst 3 letters
Ends withOMYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats O
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

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About LOBOTOMY.

How do you spell LOBOTOMY?

LOBOTOMY is spelled L-O-B-O-T-O-M-Y. It contains 8 letters.