A moniz
[maw-neesh] /mɔˈniʃ/
noun
antonio caetano de abreu freire egas
[ahn-taw-nyoo kah-uh-tah-noo duh uh-bre-oo fruh-ee-ruh ee-guh sh] /ɑ̃ˈtɔ nyʊ ˌkɑ əˈtɑ nʊ də əˈbrɛ ʊ frəˈi rə ˈi gəʃ/ (show ipa), 1874–1955, portuguese neurosurgeon: n-bel prize 1949.
moniz mo·niz (mō-nēz’, mô-nēsh’), antonio caetano de abreu freire egas. 1874-1955.
portuguese neurosurgeon. he shared a 1949 n-bel prize for the development of prefrontal lobotomy as a radical treatment for severe psychoses.
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