- thermocauterization
- ther·mo·cau·ter·iza·tion or chiefly Brit ther·mo·cau·ter·isa·tion .thər-mō-.kȯt-ə-rə-'zā-shən n cautery by the application of heat
Medical dictionary. 2011.
thermocauterization
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thermocautery — The use of an actual cautery, such as an electrocautery. [thermo + G. kauterion, branding iron (cautery)] * * * ther·mo·cau·tery kȯt ə rē n, pl ter·ies 1) THERMOCAUTERIZATION 2) ACTUAL CAUTERY * * … Medical dictionary
