Lobotomization

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Performing a lobotomy, the act of lobotomizing. uncountable

    "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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"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."

Etymology

From lobotomize + -ation.

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