cauterize
The origin and history of cauterize.
Etymology
From Late Latin cauterizare, "to burn with a hot iron," from Greek kauterion, "branding iron."
The origin and history of cauterize.
From Late Latin cauterizare, "to burn with a hot iron," from Greek kauterion, "branding iron."
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