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cauterising Definition and Meaning in English (cauterising definition)

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Cauterising definition: The act of burning skin or flesh with a heated instrument or caustic substance, typically to stop bleeding or prevent infection.

Definitions of Cauterising

  1. 1verb(formal)

    The act of burning skin or flesh with a heated instrument or caustic substance, typically to stop bleeding or prevent infection.

Example Sentences

“The surgeon was cauterising the small blood vessels to prevent further bleeding.”

“Cauterising wounds was a common practice in ancient medicine.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivecauterize
third person singularcauterizes
past tensecauterized
nouncautery
nouncauterization

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What is the meaning of Cauterising in English?▼
Cauterising definition: The act of burning skin or flesh with a heated instrument or caustic substance, typically to stop bleeding or prevent infection.
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'Cauterising' translates to 'cauterising' in English. Cauterising definition: The act of burning skin or flesh with a heated instrument or caustic substance, typically to stop bleeding or prevent infection.
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