Medical Device
cautery device
cau·ter·y de·vice
Definitions related to cauteries device:
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(cautery tip) A component designed to coagulate and seal blood vessels or to destroy tissue with heat or electric current.U.S. FDA GlossaryU.S. Food & Drug Administration, 2021
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(cautery device) A device designed to coagulate and seal blood vessels or to destroy tissue with heat or electric current.NCI ThesaurusU.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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