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CAUTERY Synonyms

There are 3 synonyms of the word cautery. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word cautery. (close relations)
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cauterisecauterizecauterization

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cauterant
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

cauterisation
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing

cauterization
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing

Best Hypernyms For CAUTERY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for cautery, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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instrument operation surgery
Phrases (3)
surgical operationsurgical proceduresurgical process
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