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cauterize

English

  1. 🔊 burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
    “The surgeon cauterized the wart”
  2. 🔊 make insensitive or callous

Spanish

  1. 🔊 cauterizar to cauterize

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