CAUTERISM Synonyms
There are 2 synonyms of the word
cauterism.
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There is 0 hypernym of the word cauterism. (close relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word cauterism. (close relations)
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Definition of CAUTERISM
Definition of CAUTERISM
Best Alternative Words for CAUTERISM
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cauterization | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing | ||||||||
cautery | nounn | |||||||
noun • an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (e.g., removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it • the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing |