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cautery: the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
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(KAW-ter-ih-ZAY-shun) The destruction of tissue with a hot instrument, an electrical current, or a caustic substance.
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The use of heat to destroy abnormal cells.
Ãâó: arabinfo.org/montogomery/Terms.htm
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The passage of electrical current through tissue resulting in coagulation. An electrical burn.
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is the process of destroying tissue by using chemical corrosion or electricity, or by heating or freezing it. Electrocautery is done using a small probe, which has an electric current running through it, to cauterize (burn or destroy) the tissue. It is frequently used to stop bleeding.
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