lobotomization

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lobotomize +‎ -ation

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lobotomization (uncountable)

  1. Performing a lobotomy, the act of lobotomizing.
    • 2007 September 2, Charles Isherwood, “Serious Conductor Answers the Call of the Roller Disco”, in New York Times[1]:
      Those inclined to lament golden ages long past might be inclined to put forth this distinguished musician’s latest gig as evidence of the lobotomization of musical theater in recent years.

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