Definition of cauterization Cauterization
/kɔˌtɚɪzejˈʃʌn/ - [koterizeyshun] - cau•ter•i•za•tion
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What does cauterization mean?
WordNet
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| cauterization - the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing | ||
| cautery, cauterisation | ||
| surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process, surgery, operation a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted; "he read the warning in the doctor's surgery" | ||
| cryocautery application of a substance that destroys tissue by freezing it | ||
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Wiktionary 
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- cauterization (n.)
The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application.
Part of speech
🔤- cauterization, noun, singular of cauterizations.
