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/ˌkɔːtəɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/ · noun
The act of searing organic tissue by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application..
Use cauterization when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cauterization means The act of searing organic tissue by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application..
Common synonyms include cautery, cauterisation.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use cauterization where its definition matches the intended context.
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