How to Pronounce Cautery

To pronounce "cautery", say CAUT-ery — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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CAUT-ery

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💡 Tip for remembering “cautery”

"cautery" has 2 syllables: caut-ery.

What does cautery mean?

noun

  1. The process of using either extreme heat or extreme cold to either cut or seal body tissue.
  2. A device used for cutting or sealing body tissue.

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "cautery"?▾

"Cautery" has 2 syllables: caut · ery.

What does "cautery" mean?▾

Cautery: The process of using either extreme heat or extreme cold to either cut or seal body tissue.

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