cauterise English

Meaning cauterise meaning

What does cauterise mean?

cauterise

— verb (= cauterize, burn) burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent The surgeon cauterized the wart

— verb (= callous) make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

Synonyms cauterise synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as cauterise?

cauterise English » English

cauterize

burn

scorch

callous

burn off

brand

urticate

torch

tag

strike out

sting

smoke

singe

set afire

sear

scar

retire

put out

parch

fritter away

fire

fan

burn up

bake