pyramidotomy
noun
py·ram·i·dot·o·my
pə-ˌram-ə-ˈdät-ə-mē 
plural pyramidotomies
: a surgical procedure in which a corticospinal tract is severed (as for relief of parkinsonism)
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“Pyramidotomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/pyramidotomy. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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