cauterizing

  • 11Potential cautery — Cautery Cau ter*y, n.; pl. {Cauteries}. [L. cauterium, Gr. ?. See {Cauter}.] 1. (Med.) A burning or searing, as of morbid flesh, with a hot iron, or by application of a caustic that will burn, corrode, or destroy animal tissue. [1913 Webster] 2.… …

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  • 12Nail disease — or disorder Classification and external resources Onychia without granuloma ICD 10 L …

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  • 13Auriculotherapy — also known as auricular therapy (ear acupuncture) is a form of alternative medicine based on the idea that the ear is a microsystem, meaning that the entire body is represented on the auricle (or auricula, or pinna the outer portion of the ear)… …

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  • 14Ear shaping — is the process of altering the shape of the human ear(s) as a body modification practice, often resulting in a non human appearance. The medical procedure via which ears are reshaped to give a normal appearance is known as otoplasty. Ear shaping… …

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  • 15Paré, Ambroïse — (ca. 1509 1590)    French surgeon, known as an innovator in surgical treatment of wounds and also as the author of a large number of treatises on surgery, anatomy, and other medical top ics. Although trained by apprenticeship rather than by… …

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  • 16Debacterol — ORALMEDIC Combination of sulfuric acid Mineral acid Phenolsulfonic acid Sulfonic acid sulfonated phenolic compound …

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  • 17cautery — [ kɔ:t(ə)ri] noun (plural cauteries) Medicine 1》 an instrument or caustic substance used for cauterizing. 2》 the action of cauterizing. Origin ME: via L. from Gk kautērion (see cauterize) …

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  • 18cautery — [kôt′ər ē] n. pl. cauteries [ME cauterie < L cauterium < Gr kautērion] 1. an instrument or substance for cauterizing 2. the act of cauterizing …

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  • 19cautery — n. (pl. ies) Med. 1 an instrument or caustic for cauterizing. 2 the operation of cauterizing. Etymology: L cauterium f. Gk kauterion: see CAUTERIZE …

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  • 20cau|ter|y — «K tuhr ee», noun, plural ter|ies. 1. an instrument or substance used in cauterizing. 2. a cauterizing. ╂[< Latin cauterium < Greek kaut branding iron (diminutive) < kaut < kaíein burn] …

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