cauterizes

英 [ˈkɔːtəraɪzɪz]

美 [ˈkɔːtəraɪzɪz]

v.  烧灼，烙(用化学药剂或高温烧灼伤口以止血或消毒)
cauterize的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 cauterise


• (用高温或化学物质)烙，烧灼(伤口)
  If a doctorcauterizesa wound, he or she burns it with heat or with a chemical in order to close it up and prevent it from becoming infected.
  1. He cauterized the wound with a piece of red-hot iron.
     他用一块烧红的烙铁烧灼伤口。