ALL meanings of cautery
cau·ter·y
C c - noun cautery the coagulation of blood or destruction of body tissue by cauterizing 3
- noun cautery an instrument or chemical agent for cauterizing 3
- noun cautery an instrument or substance for cauterizing 3
- noun cautery the act of cauterizing 3
- noun plural cautery an escharotic substance, electric current, or hot iron used to destroy tissue. 1
- noun plural cautery the process of destroying tissue with a cautery. 1
- noun cautery An instrument or a caustic substance used for cauterizing. 1
- noun cautery (medicine) The process of using either extreme heat or extreme cold to either cut or seal body tissue. 0
- noun cautery (medicine) A device used for cutting or sealing body tissue. 0