cautery
pronunciation
How to pronounce cautery in British English: UK
How to pronounce cautery in American English: US
Word Origin
- cautery (n.)
- 1540s, from Latin cauterium "branding iron," from Greek kauterion (see cauterize).
Example
- 1. They have the ability to perform mucosal biopsies , cautery and even snaring polyps .
- 2. As if it had been cautery heart , into the blood and bones .
- 3. Conclusion : high frequency electric cautery is a simple and reliable method to treat lacrimal duct obstruction , and is well worth popularizing in base unit .
- 4. To burn or sear with a cautery .
- 5. To summarize the curative effect of mebo on treating wounds resulted from cautery therapy for cervix .