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cauterant

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cau⋅ter⋅ant

[kaw-ter-uhnt] Medicine/Medical
–noun
1. a caustic agent.
–adjective
2. caustic.

Origin:
1535–45; cauter(ize) + -ant
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Main Entry: cau·ter·ant
Pronunciation: 'kot-&-r&nt
Function: noun
: a cauterizing substance
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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cauterant cau·ter·ant (kô'tər-ənt)
n.
A cauterizing substance.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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