00668112-n 'the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing';
 
Chinese (simplified) 烙术 , 腐蚀 , 烧灼
English cautery ( ) , cauterization ( ) , cauterisation ( )
Italian cauterizzazione
Japanese 焼灼
Definitions
Japanese
熱した鉄あるいは腐食性薬剤を用いたり凍らせたりすることによって血液を凝固させ組織を破壊する行為
English
the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
Relations
Hyponym: cryocautery thermocautery
Hypernym: operation
Semantic Field: actn
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