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Meaning of
cauterizes
in English
cauterizes
us
//kɔːˈtɪr.aɪz.ɪz//
uk
//kɔːˈtɜːraɪz.ɪz//
#uncommon
Lemma:
cauterize
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Verb
to
sear
or
freeze
tissue
(
with
electric
current
etc
.)
to
burn
tissue
with
heat
;
using
an
iron
to
destroy
tissue
with
a
caustic
agent