Term: cautery: an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it
Candidate hypernym: artifact: a man-made object taken as a whole → 1
Candidate hypernym: decorator: someone who decorates → 0
Candidate hypernym: sowbane: herb considered fatal to swine → 0
Candidate hypernym: fish stick: a long fillet of fish breaded and fried → 0
Candidate hypernym: socialist: a political advocate of socialism → 0
Candidate hypernym: cucumber: a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit → 0
Candidate hypernym: subsidization: money (or other benefits) obtained as a subsidy → 0
Candidate hypernym: orchestration: an arrangement of events that attempts to achieve a maximum effect → 0
Candidate hypernym: diaphragm: a mechanical device in a camera that controls size of aperture of the lens → 0
Candidate hypernym: sedum: any of various plants of the genus Sedum → 0
Candidate hypernym: first-nighter: someone habitually a spectator at the openings of theatrical productions → 0