Thermocautery
Translation of "thermocautery" into Russian
thermocautery
NounUK
/ˌθɜːməʊˈkɔːtəri/
US
/ˌθɜrmoʊˈkɔtəri/
thermocautery
thermocauteries pl
The surgeon used thermocautery to stop the bleeding during the operation.
Хирург использовал термокаутеризацию, чтобы остановить кровотечение во время операции.
Definitions
thermocautery
NounUK
/ˌθɜːməʊˈkɔːtəri/
US
/ˌθɜrmoʊˈkɔtəri/
A medical instrument or device used for cauterizing tissue by applying heat.
The surgeon used a thermocautery to stop the bleeding during the operation.
The process or technique of cauterizing tissue by the application of heat, especially to stop bleeding or remove unwanted tissue.
Thermocautery is often employed in dermatology to remove small skin lesions.