cauterisation

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noun

the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
• Syn:
cautery, cauterization
• Derivationally related forms:
cauterise, cauterize (for: cauterization), cauterize (for: cautery), cauterise (for: cautery)
• Hypernyms:
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
• Hyponyms:
cryocautery, thermocautery