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Galvanocautery :: Galvanocautery (n.) Cautery effected by a knife or needle heated by the passage of a galvanic current.

Cauterant :: Cauterant (n.) A cauterizing substance.

Cauteries :: Cauteries (pl. ) of Cauter.

Diacaustic :: Diacaustic (n.) That which burns by refraction, as a double convex lens, or the sun's rays concentrated by such a lens, sometimes used as a cautery..

Cauterize :: Cauterize (v. t.) To burn or sear with a cautery or caustic.

Cauterizing :: Cauterizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cauteriz.

Cauterize :: Cauterize (v. t.) To sear, as the conscience..

Cautery :: Cautery (n.) A burning or searing, as of morbid flesh, with a hot iron, or by application of a caustic that will burn, corrode, or destroy animal tissue..

Moxa :: Moxa (n.) A soft woolly mass prepared from the young leaves of Artemisia Chinensis, and used as a cautery by burning it on the skin; hence, any substance used in a like manner, as cotton impregnated with niter, amadou..

Seared :: Seared (a.) Scorched; cauterized; hence, figuratively, insensible; not susceptible to moral influences..

Hydra :: Hydra (n.) A serpent or monster in the lake or marsh of Lerna, in the Peloponnesus, represented as having many heads, one of which, when cut off, was immediately succeeded by two others, unless the wound was cauterized. It was slain by Hercules. Hence, a terrible monster..

Sear :: Sear (a.) To burn (the surface of) to dryness and hardness; to cauterize; to expose to a degree of heat such as changes the color or the hardness and texture of the surface; to scorch; to make callous; as, to sear the skin or flesh. Also used figuratively..

Firing :: Firing (n.) The application of fire, or of a cautery..

Cauterization :: Cauterization (n.) The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application..

Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To cauterize.

Cautery :: Cautery (n.) The iron of other agent in cauterizing.

Cauter :: Cauter (n.) A hot iron for searing or cauterizing.

Thermocautery :: Thermocautery (n.) Cautery by the application of heat.

Burn :: Burn (v. t.) To apply a cautery to; to cauterize.

Adustion :: Adustion (n.) Cauterization.

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