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Meanings of cauterisation in English
Portuguese
cauterização Catalan
cauterització 
The act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing.
Synonyms
Examples for "cautery"
Examples for "cautery"
1
Meantime for some wounds, at any rate, time had brought swift cautery!
2
They bled him with a penknife, and heated the iron for the cautery.
3
The cautery is to be used with a transformer, or a storage battery.
4
These Welsh mothers and grandmothers won't allow cautery at any price.
5
Here the beneficial action of the cautery and the blister may be largely problematical.
1
No good comes from the use of blistering ointments immediately after cauterization.
2
A 48-year-old woman underwent radiofrequency cauterization as a treatment for epistaxis.
3
Iron and fire were in the code: the law practised the cauterization of vagrancy.
4
With a slight cauterization I will make it all disappear.
5
Here, the authors report the first case of a nasal septal abscess that developed after cauterization.
Usage of cauterisation in English
1
Manically focusing on this brutal affair is a deliberate, macho cauterisation of the agony of unrequited passion.
2
Cauterisation is also used, as it is employed for wounds caused by native poisoned arrows.
Frequent collocations
Cauterisation through the time