English noun: cryocautery | |||
| 1. | cryocautery (artifact) an instrument for destroying tissue by freezing it | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cauterant, cautery | ||
| 2. | cryocautery (act) application of a substance that destroys tissue by freezing it | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | cauterisation, cauterization, cautery | ||