📚 verb • entry_id 18587

cauterize

/ˈkɔːtəɹaɪz/

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Meanings (ES + gloss)

cauterizar

To burn and hence seal open tissue using a heated article or caustic agent so as to stop bleeding or minimise the risk of infection.

Phrases

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Word forms

cauterise cauterized cauterized cauterizes cauterizing