The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application.

the burning, searing, or destruction of tissue, using a hot iron or caustic substance, such as to close a tear duct to keep more tears in the eye as a treatment for a dry eye condition

A surgical procedure to destroy tissue using a hot instrument, an electric current or a chemical substance.

Cauterization is a medical term describing the burning of the body to remove or close a part of it. The main forms of cauterization used today are electrocautery and chemical cautery. Cautery can also mean the branding of a human, either recreational or forced.

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