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Categories: Surgery, Medical treatments, History of hematology

cautery cauterization cauterisation Actual cautery Bovie cautery machine

The act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing WordNet 3.0

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The act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Cauterization is a medical practice or technique of burning a part of a body to remove or close off a part of it. Wikipedia

Burning of part of a body to remove or close off a part of it Wikidata

The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application. Wiktionary

Act of searing some morbid part. Wiktionary (translation)

The process of using either extreme heat or extreme cold to either cut or seal body tissue. Wiktionary

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

cautery, cauterization, cauterisation

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cauterization

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cauterization

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cauterization, cautery

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cautery