cauterize

/kaw-tuh-rahyz/US // ˈkɔ təˌraɪz //UK // (ˈkɔːtəˌraɪz) //

灼烧,烧灼,灼伤,灼热

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb

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cau·ter·ized, cau·ter·iz·ing.
- : to burn with a hot iron, electric current, fire, or a caustic, especially for curative purposes; treat with a cautery.

verbdisinfect by burning

Synonyms

It was rubber, Billy explained, so the heat of the bullet passing through would cauterize the hole and seal it up.
Destroy the remnants of Government and cauterize the wound so that it will never re-infect again.
A few surgeons still cauterize the apex of the cone until a perforation is produced.
Then, producing the proper instruments from the wonderful case, he proceeded to cauterize the wound.
Before deciding to cauterize, it is necessary to ascertain the extent of area affected.
In this dangerous Indian climate, where everything grows putrid, they are frequently constrained to cauterize the sores.