NOMBRE | artifact | cauterio | an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it |
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act | cauterio, cauterización | the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing |
Sentido | An instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it. | |
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General | instrumento | A device that requires skill for proper use |
Inglés | cautery, cauterant | |
Catalán | cauteri | |
Verbos | cauterizar, foguear, incendiar | Burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent |
Sentido | The act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing. | |
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Sinónimo | cauterización | |
General | cirugía, intervención, operación, procedimiento quirúrgico | A medical procedure involving an incision with instruments |
Inglés | cautery, cauterization, cauterisation | |
Catalán | cauteri, cauterització | |
Verbos | cauterizar, foguear, incendiar | Burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent |
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