"galvanocautery" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: galvanocauteries [plural]
Etymology: galvano- + cautery Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|galvano|cautery}} galvano- + cautery Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} galvanocautery (usually uncountable, plural galvanocauteries)
  1. (surgery) Cautery by means of a knife or needle heated by a galvanic current. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Surgery Translations (cautery by means of a knife or needle heated by a galvanic current): galvanocautérisation (english: process) [feminine] (French), galvanocautère (english: device) [masculine] (French)

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