WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
lo•bot•o•mized
(lə bot′ə mīzd′, lō-),USA pronunciation adj.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026- Surgeryhaving undergone a lobotomy.
- Surgerystupefied;
benumbed.
- lobotomize + -ed2 1940–45
lo•bot•o•mize
(lə bot′ə mīz′, lō-),USA pronunciation v.t., -mized, -miz•ing.
lo•bot′o•mist, n.
lo•bot′o•mi•za′tion, n.
- Surgeryto perform a lobotomy on.
- to make (someone or something) abnormally tranquil or sluggish.
- lobotom(y) + -ize 1940–45
lo•bot′o•mi•za′tion, n.