WordNet: cauterant, cautery

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

• hypernym instrument

• hyponym cryocautery

• hyponym searing iron

cauterant

• (englanti) cauterize (derivationally related)
• (suomi) poltin (synonyymi)

cautery

• (englanti) cauterize (derivationally related)

• (englanti) cauterise (derivationally related)
• (suomi) kauteri (synonyymi)