cauterization

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The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application
{n} the act of burning with irons
{i} process of burning or scarring with a hot iron or other implement and often for the purpose of killing infection (also cauterisation)
the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
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To burn, sear, or freeze tissue using a hot iron, electric current or a caustic agent
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to burn or sear as with a heated iron
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{v} to burn wiht hot irons, to fear
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{i} process of burning or scarring with a hot iron or other implement and often for the purpose of killing infection (also cauterization)
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To close off using heat
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burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart
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To sear, as the conscience
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make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals
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To burn or sear with a cautery or caustic
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burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart"
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{f} burn, burn with a hot iron, sear; make callous; (Medicine) treat by cauterization; stop bleeding by applying heat (also cauterise)
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Made eye contact with her
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cau·ter·ize cauterizes cauterizing cauterized in BRIT, also use cauterise If a doctor cauterizes a wound, he or she burns it with heat or with a chemical in order to close it up and prevent it from becoming infected. He cauterized the wound with a piece of red-hot iron. to treat a wound or a growth on your body by burning it with hot metal, a laser, or a chemical (cautériser, from , from cauterium , from , from kaiein; CAUSTIC)
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