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electrocauterization

 
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(i′lek·trō′köd·ə·rə′zā·shən)

(medicine) The application of a direct galvanic current to tissues to cause destruction or coagulation.

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(ĭ-lĕk'trō-kô'tər-ĭ-zā'shən)
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The cauterization of tissue by an electrocautery.

 
 
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