Galvanocautery
[gal-vuh-noh-kaw-tuh-ree, gal-van-oh-] /ˌgæl və noʊˈkɔ tə ri, gælˌvæn oʊ-/
noun, plural galvanocauteries. Medicine/Medical.
1.
a heated by a galvanic current.
2.
cauterization by means of such a .
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