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Defenition of the word cauterize

    • Defenition of the word cauterize

      • burn or sear (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart"
      • make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals
      • burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart"
      • burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent

    Synonyms for the word cauterize

      • burn

    Hypernyms for the word cauterize

      • care for
      • harden
      • indurate
      • inure
      • treat

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