Burn Tissue to Stop Bleeding
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Brazilian Tour, Group 761, Puzzle 1 (Rio De Janeiro).
Question
Burn Tissue to Stop Bleeding
Answer
CAUTERIZE
Word Meaning:
CAUTERIZE — To burn and hence seal open tissue using a heated article or caustic agent so as to stop bleeding or minimise the risk of infection.
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