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microcautery

microcautery noun: a precision instrument used to make very small cauterisations.

Noun

microcautery (plural microcauteries)

  1. A precision instrument used to make very small cauterisations

Forms of microcautery

pluralmicrocauteries

Origin of microcautery

From micro- + cautery.

Questions about microcautery

What does microcautery mean?
Microcautery means a precision instrument used to make very small cauterisations.
What part of speech is microcautery?
Microcautery is a noun.
What is the plural of microcautery?
The plural of microcautery is microcauteries.

Words near microcautery in the dictionary

  1. microcathodes
  2. microcator
  3. microcators
  4. microcausality
  5. microcauteries
  6. microcautery
  7. microcavern
  8. microcaverns
  9. microcavitation
  10. microcavities
  11. microcavity

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