ELECTROCAUTERY Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word electrocautery. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word electrocautery. (close relations)

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Definition of ELECTROCAUTERY

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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
	diathermy				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a method of physical therapy that involves generating local heat in body tissues by high-frequency electromagnetic currents
	electrosurgery				nounn
	noun • surgery performed with electrical devices (as in electrocautery)
	surgery				nounn
	noun • the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures • a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted • a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations • a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body

Best Hypernyms For ELECTROCAUTERY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for electrocautery, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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Alternatives for CAUTERIZATION

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All synonyms for cauterization