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cauterant

cau·ter·ant
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kaw-ter-uh nt]
    • /ˈkɔ tər ənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kaw-ter-uh nt]
    • /ˈkɔ tər ənt/

Definitions of cauterant word

  • adjective cauterant caustic; cauterizing 3
  • adjective cauterant that cauterizes 3
  • noun cauterant a substance or instrument that cauterizes 3
  • noun cauterant a caustic agent. 1
  • abbreviation CAUTERANT caustic. 1
  • noun cauterant Any cauterizing substance. 1

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Origin of cauterant

First appearance:

before 1535
One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1535-45; cauter(ize) + -ant

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Parts of speech for Cauterant

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cauterant popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

cauterant usage trend in Literature

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