different between cauterize vs cauterized

English

Alternative forms

• cauterise (non-Oxford British English)

Etymology

From Middle French cauteriser, from Late Latin cauteriz? (“to burn with a hot iron”), from Ancient Greek ?????????? (kaut?riáz?, “to brand”), from ?????? (kaut?r, “branding iron”), from ???? (kaí?, “to burn”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?k??t??a?z/
  • (US) IPA^(key): [?k?????a?z], [?k?????a?z]

Verb

cauterize (third-person singular simple present cauterizes, present participle cauterizing, simple past and past participle cauterized)

1. (American spelling, Canadian spelling, Oxford British English) To burn, sear, or freeze tissue using a hot iron, electric current or a caustic agent.

Translations

Portuguese

Verb

cauterize

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of cauterizar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of cauterizar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of cauterizar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of cauterizar

English

Verb

cauterized

1. simple past tense and past participle of cauterize