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How to pronounce cauterise in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms burn, cauterize
Type of burn, care for, treat
Derivation cauterisation, cautery
Type Words
Synonyms callous, cauterize
Type of indurate, harden, inure

Examples of cauterise

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Wirelessly powered electrodes can also burn away tissue or cauterise as needed.
From the economist.com
Burning lenses were used to cauterise wounds and to light sacred fires in temples.
From the en.wikipedia.org
And when they heat up, so the theory goes, they will cauterise any nearby cancer cells.
From the economist.com
Shearer's demotion of Cunliffe was supposed to cauterise the issue.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Gove's learned that privilege enables decision-makers to cauterise the wounds of a thousand cuts with numbing anaesthesia.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
As an alternative, some researchers are hoping to use ultrasound to pinpoint, heat and cauterise internal wounds.
From the newscientist.com
Surgeons operating robotic tools with joysticks could use the system to cauterise a wound while they hold it open, for example.
From the newscientist.com
The question that hovers over Mr Colaninno is whether he can come up with an effective strategy for Telecom Italia as well as cut and cauterise, as he has done in the past.
From the economist.com
If you prefer your depilation to be a little more sci-fi, electrolysis involves zapping hairs with electric current using a fine needle inserted into each follicle to cauterise the hair root.
From the express.co.uk
More examples
  • Cauterize: burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart"
  • Callous: make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals
  • The medical practice or technique of cauterization is a medical term describing the burning of part of a body to remove or close off a part of it in a process called cautery, which destroys some tissue, in an attempt to mitigate damage, remove an undesired growth, or minimize other potential ...
  • Alternative form of cauterize
  • (Cauterisation) the hemostasis achievement with the help of some physical and chemical agents;
  • To burn tissue with electrical current (electrocautery) or with a laser. Used in surgical procedures to remove unwanted tissue such as adhesions and endometriotic implants. Also used to control bleeding.
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