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cauterization

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  1. 1. n. The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing Source: wordnet
  3. 3. The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application. Source: webster
  4. 4. The act of searing some morbid part by the application of acautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing Source: ecdict

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