CAUTERIZATIONS

Noun

cauterizations

plural of cauterization

Source: Wiktionary


CAUTERIZATION

Cau`ter*i*za"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. cautèrisation.] (Med.)

Definition: The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SYNCRETISM

(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)


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