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Meaning of
cauterize
in English
cauterize
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Past Tense
cauterized
Participle Verb
cauterizing
Third Person Singular
cauterizes
Definitions
Verb
to
burn
tissue
for
medical
purposes
;
stop
bleeding
The
doctor
had
to
cauterize
the
wound
to
stop
the
bleeding
.
to
seal
tissue
using
heat
or
chemicals
(
prevent
infection
)
The
surgeon
used
a
tool
to
cauterize
the
tissue
and
prevent
infection
.