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cryocautery, cold cautery (s) (noun); cryocauteries; cold cauteries (pl)
An application of a substance, such as liquid air or carbon dioxide snow, by the used of a low temperature instrument which causes destruction of tissue by freezing: By using extreme cold, cryocautery can cause the destruction of tissue as if by "burning" it.
This entry is located in the following units: caust-, caus-, caut-, cauter-, cau- + (page 2) cryo-, cry-, kryo-, kry- (page 2)