Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002425
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002425
Preferred Name

Cautery

Definitions
The application of a caustic substance, a hot instrument, an electric current, or other agent to control bleeding while removing or destroying tissue.
Synonyms
Cauterizations
Cauterization
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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