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cauterize

[ kaw-tuh-rahyz ]

verb (used with object)

cauterized, cauterizing.
  1. to burn with a hot iron, electric current, fire, or a caustic, especially for curative purposes; treat with a cautery.


cauterize

/ 藞办蓴藧迟蓹藢谤补瑟锄 /

verb

  1. tr (esp in the treatment of a wound) to burn or sear (body tissue) with a hot iron or caustic agent
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

cauterize

  1. To burn or sear with a cautery, as in surgical procedures.
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Derived Forms

  • 藢肠补耻迟别谤颈藞锄补迟颈辞苍, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 肠补耻顎卼别谤路颈路锄补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 耻苍路肠补耻顎僼别谤路颈锄别诲顎 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of cauterize1

1350鈥1400; Middle English < Late Latin 肠补耻迟脓谤颈锄腻谤别 to brand, equivalent to 肠补耻迟脓谤- (< Greek 办补耻迟岣梤 branding iron, equivalent to kau-, variant stem of 办补铆别颈苍 to burn ( caustic ), + -迟脓谤 agent suffix) + -颈锄腻谤别 -ize
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of cauterize1

C14: from Old French cauteriser, from Late Latin 肠补耻迟脓谤颈锄腻谤别, from 肠补耻迟脓谤颈耻尘 branding iron, from Greek 办补耻迟脓谤颈辞苍, from kaiein to burn
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Says Crow, who reportedly dated Clapton in the late 鈥90s: 鈥淚t鈥檚 like Bonnie and 鈥楴ick of Time鈥 鈥 these people who鈥檝e lived a full life and then sing a song that cauterizes itself in a moment.鈥

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He had a blood vessel cauterized in his nose and began checking the air quality each morning to see if it was safe to go outside.

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If any bleeding occurs during the polyp removal, doctors can cauterize the wound to seal it, but this method creates a scar that may delay the healing, and result in additional complications.

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Once they found the ulcer, they cauterized it and gave him two pints of blood.

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"And then when things really come to a head, they try to cauterize the wound at the lowest level possible."

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