Cauterization (KAW-ter-ih-ZAY-shun) at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Cauterization (KAW-ter-ih-ZAY-shun)? The destruction of tissue with a hot instrument, an electrical current, or a caustic substance.Medical Term & Definition Added By: Amelia
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