Cauterization

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Cauterization
TermCauterization
Short definitionthe use of heat, an electric current, or a chemical to destroy tissue or stop bleeding
TypeMedical term
SpecialtyGeneral
LanguageEnglish
SourceAMA
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Cauterization (definition) the use of heat, an electric current, or a chemical to destroy tissue or stop bleeding

==Cauterization (overview)==