cauterize
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/ˈkɔːtəraɪz/
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/ˈkɔːtəraɪz/
To use heat or chemicals to burn a wound to stop it from bleeding or getting infected.
After the accident, it was necessary to cauterize the cut to prevent serious infection.
사고 후 심각한 감염을 예방하기 위해 상처를 지지는 것이 필요했습니다.