WordNet: burn, cauterise, cauterize
burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart"
- entailment scorch, sear
- hypernym care for, treat
burn
cauterise
- (englanti) cautery (derivationally related)
- (englanti) cauterisation (derivationally related)
cauterize
- (englanti) cautery (derivationally related)
- (englanti) cauterant (derivationally related)
- (englanti) cauterization (derivationally related)