Term: cautery: the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
Candidate hypernym: operation: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body → 1
Candidate hypernym: drop: a shape that is spherical and small → 0
Candidate hypernym: tasman dwarf pine: small shrub or Tasmania having short stiff branches → 0
Candidate hypernym: bartramia: a genus of Scolopacidae → 0
Candidate hypernym: ejaculator: a speaker who utters a sudden exclamation → 0
Candidate hypernym: atmospheric phenomenon: a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere → 0
Candidate hypernym: anthropometry: measurement and study of the human body and its parts and capacities → 0
Candidate hypernym: taw: a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles → 0
Candidate hypernym: presage: a foreboding about what is about to happen → 0
Candidate hypernym: bluethroat pikeblenny: found from Florida to Cuba → 0
Candidate hypernym: undecagon: an eleven-sided polygon → 0