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electrocautery en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree French électro-bor. Latin ēlectrum Latin electro-bor. English electro- English cautery English electrocautery From electro- + cautery.

Meanings

  1. cauterization by the use of an instrument heated by electricity; electrocauterization
  2. such an instrument

Forms

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