Usually means: Treatment using heat to destroy.
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  1. cauterism: Collins English Dictionary
  2. cauterism: Wordnik
  3. cauterism: Wiktionary
  4. Cauterism: Dictionary.com
  5. Cauterism: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. cauterism: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Cauterism: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. cauterism: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  9. cauterism: FreeDictionary.org
  10. cauterism: TheFreeDictionary.com

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

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