Lexi1 - cautery - definition and examples

cautery (noun)

1

(surgery) The process of using either extreme heat or extreme cold to either cut or seal body tissue.

2

(surgery) A device used for cutting or sealing body tissue. (clarification of this definition is needed)

1

(surgery) The process of using either extreme heat or extreme cold to either cut or seal body tissue.

2

(surgery) A device used for cutting or sealing body tissue. (clarification of this definition is needed)