'cauterise' definitions:
Definition of 'cauterise'
verb
Burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart" [syn:
cauterize, cauterise,
burn]
verb
Make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals [syn:
callous,
cauterize, cauterise]
Words containing 'cauterise'
