Definition of cauter

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

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Galvanocautery :: Galvanocautery (n.) Cautery effected by a knife or needle heated by the passage of a galvanic current.
Cauterized :: Cauterized (imp. & p. p.) of Cauteriz.
Cauter :: Cauter (n.) A hot iron for searing or cauterizing.
Fire :: Fire (v. t.) To cauterize.
Cauterize :: Cauterize (v. t.) To burn or sear with a cautery or caustic.
Cauteries :: Cauteries (pl. ) of Cauter.
Burn :: Burn (v. t.) To apply a cautery to; to cauterize.
Cauterant :: Cauterant (n.) A cauterizing substance.
Seared :: Seared (a.) Scorched; cauterized; hence, figuratively, insensible; not susceptible to moral influences..
Firing :: Firing (n.) The application of fire, or of a cautery..
Cauterism :: Cauterism (n.) The use or application of a caustic; 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..
Adustion :: Adustion (n.) Cauterization.
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..
Cauterizing :: Cauterizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Cauteriz.
Thermocautery :: Thermocautery (n.) Cautery by the application of heat.
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..
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..
Cautery :: Cautery (n.) The iron of other agent in cauterizing.
Cauterize :: Cauterize (v. t.) To sear, as the conscience..
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