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Verb
/ˈkôtəˌrīz/,
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cauterises, 3rd person singular present; cauterising, present participle; cauterised, past tense; cauterized, past participle; cauterized, past tense; cauterizing, present participle; cauterised, past participle; cauterizes, 3rd person singular present;
  1. Burn the skin or flesh of (a wound) with a heated instrument or caustic substance, typically to stop bleeding or prevent the wound from becoming infected


  1. burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart"
  2. callous: make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals
  3. (cauterization) cautery: the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
  4. The medical practice or technique of cauterization is a medical term describing the burning of part of a body to remove or close off a part of it in a process called cautery, which destroys some tissue, in an attempt to mitigate damage, remove an undesired growth, or minimize other potential ...
  5. Cauterize was an alternative rock band from Canada that was active between the years 1995-2007. Most notably its guitarist, Chuck Coles, went on to play in ex-Sum 41 guitarist Dave Baksh's heavy metal band Brown Brigade and most recently started his own southern rock project along with Cauterize ...
  6. (cauterizer) One who, or that which, cauterizes
  7. (cauterization) (KAW-ter-ih-ZAY-shun): The destruction of tissue with a hot instrument, an electrical current, or a caustic substance.
  8. (cauterization) The use of heat to destroy abnormal cells. Also called diathermy or electrodiathermy.
  9. (Cauterization) The passage of electrical current through tissue resulting in coagulation. This is a type of electrical burn.
  10. Made eye contact with her.
  11. to apply a cautery (an agent or device used for scarring, burring, or cutting the skin or tissues by means of heat, electric current, or caustic chemicals).
  12. To burn or sear so as to remove unwanted tissue, or to seal a wound.
  13. The use of heat or chemicals to stop bleeding, prevent the spread of infection, or destroy tissue.
  14. To burn tissues with thermal heat, usually to destroy tissue or seal bleeding blood vessels.
  15. To damage with heat or cold so that tissues shrink. It is an effective way to stop bleeding or destroy tissue.
  16. Got that purty girl to look at me
  17. To destroy tissue using a hot or cold instrument, an electrical current or a chemical that burns or dissolves the tissue. This process may be used to kill certain types of small tumors or to seal off blood vessels to stop bleeding.