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CAUTERISING

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Cauterising.

Cauterising - as a verb

Burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent

Example: "The surgeon cauterized the wart"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
burn6cauterize20

Make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
callous9cauterize20

Example Sentences

"The surgeon is cauterising the wound to stop the bleeding."
"The doctor suggested cauterising the skin tags to remove them."
"He was wary of cauterising the area near his eye."
"The traditional method of cauterising involved using a heated iron rod."
"The burn unit at the hospital specializes in cauterising severe burns."
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Word Game Points

Is CAUTERISING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, cauterising is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
US/CA Invalid UK/EU Valid

CAUTERISING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is CAUTERISING a valid Words With Friends word?
No, cauterising is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid Word
CAUTERISING is not a valid Words With Friends word.

Is CAUTERISING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, cauterising is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CAUTERISING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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