Word Study
causticily |
causticness |
cautel |
cautelous |
cauter |
cauterant
| cauterisation
| cauterise
| cauterism
| cauterization
| cauterize
cauterant
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun cauterant has 1 sense
- cauterant(n = noun.artifact) cautery - an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it; Array has particulars: cryocautery, searing iron
is a kind of instrument
Derived form verb cauterize1
THESAURUS
cauterant
acid, actual cautery, brand, brand iron, branding iron, burning, calefacient, calefactive, calefactory, caustic, cauter, cauterizer, cautery, chafing, corrosive, electrocautery, escharotic, heating, hot iron, lunar caustic, mordant, moxa, potential cautery, radium, warming
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