She had to cauterize the wound.
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Cauterize
//ˈkɔːtəɹaɪz//
Synonyms for "cauterize" (30 found)
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32 translations across 21 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- обгарям verb (burn tissue)
Catalan
1 entries- cauteritzar verb (burn tissue)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 灸 verb (burn tissue)
- 灼 verb (burn tissue)
- 燒灼 /烧灼 verb (burn tissue)
Czech
2 entries- kauterizovat verb (burn tissue)
- vypálit verb (burn tissue)
Dutch
4 entries- dichtbranden verb (burn tissue)
- dichtvriezen verb (burn tissue)
- toebranden verb (burn tissue)
- toevriezen verb (burn tissue)
Finnish
2 entries- kauterisoida verb (burn tissue)
- polttaa verb (burn tissue)
French
1 entries- cautériser verb (burn tissue)
German
1 entries- kauterisieren verb (burn tissue)
Greek
1 entries- καυτηριάζω verb (burn tissue)
Hungarian
2 entries- kauterizál verb (burn tissue)
- kiéget verb (burn tissue)
Irish
2 entries- loisc verb (burn tissue)
- poncloisc verb (burn tissue)
Japanese
1 entries- 焼灼する verb (burn tissue)
Mongolian
1 entries- түлэх verb (burn tissue)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- dax dan verb (burn tissue)
- kewandin verb (burn tissue)
Norwegian
1 entries- kauterisere verb (burn tissue)
Old English
1 entries- bærnan verb (burn tissue)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- داغلامق verb (burn tissue)
Portuguese
1 entries- cauterizar verb (burn tissue)
Russian
2 entries- приже́чь verb (burn tissue)
- прижига́ть verb (burn tissue)
Spanish
1 entries- cauterizar verb (burn tissue)
Swedish
1 entries- kauterisera verb (burn tissue)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Sometimes people use high heat to cauterize wounds.
Source: tatoeba (8740981)
Some acids are used to cauterize warts and calluses.
Source: tatoeba (9495964)
While the ox is sick, they cauterize the donkey.
Source: tatoeba (10264952)
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