cauterant cauter • cauterization · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · cauterant · · Text Latin · · Script 9 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it. Synonyms: cautery. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · cautery · · Synonym 1 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 n latin small letter n U+006E r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 u latin small letter u U+0075