Meaning Of The Word Cautery

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Cautery Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Cautery?

cautery in American English
an instrument or substance for cauterizing
noun: an escharotic substance, electric current, or hot iron used to destroy tissue

cautery in British English
noun: the coagulation of blood or destruction of body tissue by cauterizing

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