cauterization
Pronunciation: /ˌkɔːtəɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/
The English word “cauterization” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- The act of searing organic tissue by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application.
Etymology
From cauterize + -ation.
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