Usually means: Burning tissue to stop bleeding.
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  1. electrocauterization: Wiktionary
  2. electrocauterization: Dictionary.com
  3. Electrocauterization: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. electrocauterization: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  3. Electrocauterization: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  4. electrocauterization: Medical dictionary
  5. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (electrocauterization)

▸ noun:  the act of electrocauterizing

Similar:
fulguration, cauterization, cauterisation, cauter, electrocide, electrothanasia, electrocutioner, firing iron, electrotorture, electropuncture, more...

Opposite:
electrocautery, diathermy, electrosurgery

Types:
monopolar, bipolar, radiofrequency, laser, more...

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Similar:
fulguration, cauterization, cauterisation, cauter, electrocide, electrothanasia, electrocutioner, firing iron, electrotorture, electropuncture, more...

Opposite:
electrocautery, diathermy, electrosurgery

Types:
monopolar, bipolar, radiofrequency, laser, more...



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