auteur | (noun) a filmmaker who has a personal style and keeps creative control over his or her works | - |
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beauteous | (adjective) (poetic) beautiful, especially to the sight | - |
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beauteousness | (noun) the quality of being good looking and attractive | Synonyms: comeliness, fairness, loveliness |
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cauterant | (noun) an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (e.g., removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it | Synonyms: cautery |
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cauterisation | (noun) the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing | Synonyms: cauterization, cautery |
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cauterise | (verb) burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent | Synonyms: burn, cauterize |
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(verb) make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals | Synonyms: callous, cauterize |
cauterization | (noun) the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing | Synonyms: cauterisation, cautery |
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cauterize | (verb) burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent | Synonyms: burn, cauterise |
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(verb) make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals | Synonyms: callous, cauterise |
cautery | (noun) the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing | Synonyms: cauterisation, cauterization |
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(noun) an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (e.g., removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it | Synonyms: cauterant |
cryocautery | (noun) application of a substance that destroys tissue by freezing it | - |
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(noun) an instrument for destroying tissue by freezing it | - |
electrocautery | (noun) application of a needle heated by an electric current to destroy tissue (as to remove warts) | - |
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fauteuil | (noun) an upholstered armchair | - |
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hauteur | (noun) overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors | Synonyms: arrogance, haughtiness, high-handedness, lordliness |
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intrauterine | (adjective) within the womb | - |
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pahautea | (noun) evergreen tree of New Zealand resembling the kawaka | Synonyms: Libocedrus bidwillii, mountain pine |
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saute | (adjective) fried quickly in a little fat | Synonyms: sauteed |
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(noun) a dish of sauteed food | - |
(verb) fry briefly over high heat | - |
sauteed | (adjective) fried quickly in a little fat | Synonyms: saute |
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sauteing | (noun) cooking in fat or oil in a pan or griddle | Synonyms: frying |
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tauten | (verb) become taut or tauter | Synonyms: firm |
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(verb) make taut or tauter | Synonyms: firm |
thermocautery | (noun) cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat | - |
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