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thermo-cautery
thermo-cautery n. 
/ˌθərmoʊˈkɑdəri/ any form of actual cautery; spec. a hollow platinum cautery in which heat is maintained by means of benzine or gasolene vapour.
Brit. /ˌθəːməʊˈkɔːt(ə)ri/
, /ˌθəːməʊˈkɔːt(ə)ri/U.S. /ˌθərmoʊˈkɔdəri/
, /ˌθərmoʊˈkɔdəri//ˌθərmoʊˈkɑdəri/ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > healing > medical appliances or equipment > other surgical equipment > [noun] > cautery
cultellary?a1425
olivary?a1425
cultelere?c1425
branding-ironc1440
burning-iron1483
cautera1533
actual?1541
cautelayre?1541
searing-iron1541
cautery1543
actual cautery1575
cauterizing iron1575
olive cautery1598
back-cauter1611
cauting-iron1688
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gamma1809
thermo-cautery1879
1879 T. Bryant Man. Pract. Surg. (ed. 3) II. xvii. 6 The galvano-caustic or thermo-cautery is..superior to any.
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