What is another word for Cauter?
Pronunciation: [kˈɔːtə] (IPA) 
Cauter refers to a medical procedure that involves burning or searing tissue, usually to stop bleeding or remove a growth. There are several synonyms for cauter that can be used in medical or technical documentation. Electrocautery and diathermy are two terms that are often used interchangeably with cauter. Both refer to the use of high-frequency electrical current to create heat that burns or cuts tissue. Other synonyms for cauter include Thermocautery and Fulguration, which involve the use of heat generated by electric current to destroy tissue. Chemical cauterization involves the use of chemical agents to coagulate blood vessels or destroy the tissue, while laser cauterization uses a laser beam to burn or cut tissue.
