cau·ter·ise /ˈkɔtəˌraɪz/ 及物動詞
cauterise
v 1: burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric
current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the
wart" [syn: cauterize, burn]
2: make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals [syn:
callous, cauterize]