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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ther·mo·cau·ter·y n.  Surg. Cautery by the application of heat.
 Paquelin's thermocautery, thermocautery by means of a hollow platinum point, which is kept constantly hot by the passage through it of benzine vapor.