Cauterize in a sentence as a verb

The flipside is that this move may cauterize a growing infection.

"I'd be tempted to cauterize my nostrils under such circumstances.

So the movement must to be broken, better cauterize the wound now than let it bleed and be infected by foreign agents in the difficult times ahead.

The mobile games ecosystem has become so bloated and malignant that we may as well just amputate the infected limb, cauterize the wound, and try to move on.

My favorite story of Emily Bronte has always been the one where she was bitten by a dog, and then proceeded to calmly cauterize her own wound with a hot iron poker.

The complication rate for colonoscopies seems to be lower when they aren't in there to cauterize/cut stuff, but you are right, there are still inherent risks with the procedure itself.

To be a physician is to be a professional, ready to burn, to cauterize, to amputate; if that is what the disease requires, then to stop halfway because of personal qualms, or some rule unrelated to your art and its technique, is a sign of muddle and weakness, and will always give you the worst of both worlds.

But, in that event, you must not make yourself responsible for the lives of others or expect good fortune; in a material sense you must expect to be ignored or destroyed.> To be a physician is to be a professional, ready to burn, to cauterize, to amputate; if that is what the disease requires, then to stop halfway because of personal qualms, or some rule unrelated to your art and its technique, is a sign of muddle and weakness, and will always give you the worst of both worlds.

Cauterize definitions

verb

burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart"

See also: cauterise burn

verb

make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals

See also: callous cauterise