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electrocautery

noun

Application of a needle heated by an electric current to destroy tissue (as to remove warts)

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Word length
14
Starts with
E
Ends with
Y
Contains
LE
Scrabble score
21

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noun

  1. Application of a needle heated by an electric current to destroy tissue (as to remove warts)

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