About The Word Thermocautery
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Thermocautery
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What's The Definition Of Thermocautery?
[n] cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat
Synonyms | Synonyms for Thermocautery: Related Terms | Find terms related to Thermocautery: See Also | cauterisation | cauterization | cautery | electrocautery Thermocautery In Webster's Dictionary \Ther`mo*cau"ter*y\, n. [Thermo- + cautery.]
(Surg.)
Cautery by the application of heat.
{Paquelin's thermocautery}, thermocautery by means of a
hollow platinum point, which is kept constantly hot by the
passage through it of benzine vapor.
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