cauterizes

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A form of cauterize — To burn and hence seal open tissue using a heated article or caustic agent so as to stop bleeding or minimise the risk of infection.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of cauterize
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