Term: electrocautery: application of a needle heated by an electric current to destroy tissue (as to remove warts)
Broader: thermocautery: cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat | Unrelated: sodalist: a member of a sodality
Broader: thermocautery: cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat | Unrelated: specification: a detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work
Broader: thermocautery: cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat | Unrelated: semicoma: a mild comatose state; a coma from which the person can be roused by appropriate stimuli
Broader: thermocautery: cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat | Unrelated: tray cloth: table linen consisting of a small cloth for a tray
Broader: thermocautery: cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat | Unrelated: broad-leaved plantain: common European perennial naturalized worldwide; a troublesome weed
Broader: thermocautery: cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat | Unrelated: verbolatry: the worship of words
Broader: thermocautery: cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat | Unrelated: victory lap: a lap by the winning person or team run to celebrate the victory
Broader: thermocautery: cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat | Unrelated: wax palm: palm of the Andes yielding a resinous wax which is mixed with tallow to make candles
Broader: thermocautery: cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat | Unrelated: rump: fleshy hindquarters; behind the loin and above the round
Broader: thermocautery: cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat | Unrelated: leontopodium: edelweiss