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cauterant

[ kaw-ter-uhnt ]

noun

  1. a caustic agent.

adjective

cauterant

/ ˈkɔːtərənt /

adjective

  1. caustic; cauterizing

noun

  1. another name for cautery

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Word History and Origins

Origin of cauterant1

First recorded in 1535–45; cauter(ize) + -ant

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caustic surfacecauterize

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