ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cauterism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Cauterism is a noun meaning (archaic) The use or application of a caustic; cautery.

Meaning

(archaic) The use or application of a caustic; cautery.

Example Sentences

the cauterisms on the legs

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include galvanocautery, catheretic, cerate, curettement, curettage, curetting.

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