Cómo Pronunciar "psychosurgery"
word
ˌsaɪkoʊˈsɜrdʒəri
sy-koh-SUR-juh-ree
ˌsaɪkəʊˈsɜːdʒəri
sy-koh-SUR-juh-ree
Definición
Psychosurgery is a medical procedure that involves operating on the brain to treat mental disorders. It is usually only considered when other treatments have not worked.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˌsaɪkoʊˈsɜrdʒəri
Inglés Británico
ˌsaɪkəʊˈsɜːdʒəri
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
sy-koh-SUR-juh-ree
UK
sy-koh-SUR-juh-ree
Escucha en Contexto
Psychosurgery was sometimes used in the past to treat severe mental illness.
Doctors rarely recommend psychosurgery today.
Psychosurgery is only used when other treatments fail.
The history of psychosurgery includes controversial practices like lobotomies.