1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. VIII. 835 The micro-cautery has been used also with fair results.
1974 4 Oct. 416/2 We destroyed bilateral regions of the brain selectively by microcautery.
1989 27 Apr. 760/2 The females in the ‘low-mating’ group were kept..with two males that had had their external genitalia ablated by microcautery.