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How to say: cautery
Spelling:
Cautery
Syllables
cautery
US accent
/kˈɔːɾɚɹi/
UK accent
/kˈɔːtəɹi/
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Definition
Definition — 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