cauterize
verb /'kɔtə,raɪz/
- Definition
- burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
- Example
- 'cauterize' can be found in many classic books.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
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Archaic
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Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
5
Consonants
4
Length
9