- transorbital
- 1. adjective2. nouna commercial spacecraft operating between the planets of the solar system
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TransOrbital — is a California based company which became the first private company granted U.S. government permission to explore, photograph, and land on the moon. The company has been covered in over 2,000 news articles worldwide, and announced a sponsorship… … Wikipedia
transorbital — (ˈ)tran(t)s, raan , nz+ adjective Etymology: trans + orbit + al : passing through or occurring by way of the eye socket a transorbital lobotomy … Useful english dictionary
transorbital lobotomy — prefrontal lobotomy performed by way of the orbital plate; called also transorbital leukotomy … Medical dictionary
transorbital — adj. * * * … Universalium
transorbital — trans·or·bit·al ȯr bət əl adj passing through or performed by way of the eye socket … Medical dictionary
transorbital — trans·orbital … English syllables
transorbital — trans•or′bi•tal adj … From formal English to slang
transorbital leukotomy — see under lobotomy … Medical dictionary
transorbital lobotomy — noun a method of performing prefrontal lobotomy in which the surgical knife is inserted above the eyeball and moved to cut brain fibers • Hypernyms: ↑lobotomy, ↑leukotomy, ↑leucotomy, ↑prefrontal lobotomy, ↑prefrontal leukotomy, ↑prefrontal… … Useful english dictionary
History of psychosurgery in the United Kingdom — Psychosurgery is a surgical operation that destroys brain tissue in order to alleviate the symptoms of mental disorder. [Mental Health Act 1983, section 57.] The lesions are usually, but not always, made in the frontal lobes. Tissue may be… … Wikipedia
