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

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

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..

Cauteries :: Cauteries (pl. ) of Cauter.

Cauterized :: Cauterized (imp. & p. p.) of Cauteriz.

Adustion :: Adustion (n.) Cauterization.

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

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

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

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..

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..

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

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

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

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

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

Cauterism :: Cauterism (n.) The use or application of a caustic; cautery.

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..

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

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

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