CAUTERISM

Etymology

Noun

cauterism (countable and uncountable, plural cauterisms)

(archaic) The use or application of a caustic; cautery.

Anagrams

• cerastium

Source: Wiktionary


Cau"ter*ism, n.

Definition: The use or application of a caustic; cautery. Ferrand.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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