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cauterization
 
Noun cauterization has 1 sense
  1. cautery, cauterization, cauterisation - the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
    --1 is a kind of operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
    --1 has particulars: cryocautery; thermocautery
    Derived form: verb cauterize1
caustic potash caustic remark caustic soda caustically caustiously cauterant cauterisation cauterise cauterization cauterize cauterized cauterizwe cautery cauthen cautins caution cautionary

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