[ˈkɔːtərʌɪz](亦作 -ise)
verb
[with obj.](Medicine)burn the skin or flesh of (a wound) with a heated instrument or caustic substance, typically to stop bleeding or prevent the wound becoming infected
(医)(尤指为止血或防止伤口感染而用烙器或腐蚀性物质)烧灼(伤处的)皮肤或肌肉

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派生
cauterization
noun

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语源
late Middle English: from Old French cauteriser, from late Latin cauterizare, from Greek kautēriazein, from kautērion 'branding iron', from kaiein 'to burn'