Cautery (Crossword clue)
We found 7 answers for “Cautery” .
This page shows answers to the clue Cautery, followed by 9 definitions like “Use of a cautery.”, “An agent or device used for scarring” and “The iron of other agent in cauterizing”.CAUTERANT |
CALEFACTION CRYOCAUTERY |
CAUTERISATION CAUTERIZATION THERMOCAUTERY |
Definitions of “Cautery”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• The iron of other agent in cauterizing
• The destruction of tissue, usually to prevent bleeding
• Controlling bleeding or destroying an area of body tissue
• The application of a caustic substance, a hot instrument
• Cautery The destruction or searing of viable tissue by an agent
• (kaw´tәr-e) a caustic substance or hot or cold instrument used in cauterization
• A burning or searing, as of morbid flesh, with a hot iron, or by application of a caustic that will burn
• The act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
• Cauterization the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
• In surgery, cautery is the searing or burning of living flesh by a hot iron (actual cautery) or a caustic substance (potential cautery)
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