caustic+application

  • 81chemocautery — Any substance that destroys tissue upon application. SYN: chemical cautery, chemicocautery. * * * che·mo·cau·tery (ke″mo kawґtər e) destruction of tissue by application of a caustic chemical substance. Called also chemical cautery …

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  • 82de-epicardialization — Obsolete surgical destruction of the epicardium, usually by the application of phenol, designed (unsuccessfully) to promote collateral circulation to the myocardium. * * * de epi·car·di·al·iza·tion (de ep″ĭ kahr″de… …

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  • 83Afro-textured hair — Prominent Ghanaian economist and author George Ayittey with natural afro textured hair. Natural or Afro textured hair is a term used to refer to the typical texture of African hair that has not been altered by hot combs, flat irons, or chemicals… …

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  • 84Cauterism — Cau ter*ism, n. The use or application of a caustic; cautery. Ferrand. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 85chemical peel — noun Date: 1978 a cosmetic procedure for the removal of facial blemishes and wrinkles involving the application of a caustic chemical and especially an acid (as trichloroacetic acid) to the skin …

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  • 86Optical aberration — v · d · e Optical aberration …

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  • 87Galvanization — or galvanisation refers to any of several electrochemical processes named after the Italian scientist Luigi Galvani.MeaningsElectricityOriginally, galvanization was the administration of electric shocks (in the 19th century also termed Faradism …

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  • 88Hydroxide — Lewis structure of the hydroxide ion showing three lone pairs on the oxygen atom …

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  • 89Karlheinz Stockhausen — (22 August 1928 ndash; 5 December 2007) was a German composer, widely acknowledged by critics as one of the most important (Barrett 1988, 45; Harvey 1975b, 705; Hopkins 1972, 33; Klein 1968, 117) but also controversial (Power 1990, 30) composers… …

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  • 90Lithium — (pronEng|ˈlɪθiəm) is a chemical element with the symbol Li and atomic number 3. It is a soft alkali metal with a silver white color. Under standard conditions, it is the lightest metal and the least dense solid element. Like all alkali metals,… …

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