English: cautererGerman translation: someone who practises cauterizing 
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History | | English term or phrase: cauterer | Finde nur vage Hinweise - es ist auf jeden Fall eine Berufsbezeichnung, etwas Ähnliches wie ein Bader oder Barbier vielleicht ... Kontext ist England, 16. Jh.
Weiss jemand Genaueres?
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| | Clarification request(s) and responseSandra Becker: 1:07am May 29, 2006: This is great - I was just going to try and delete this question because I put it in the wrong place - I'm looking for the term in german, as you may guess from my explanation above... Sorry about that and thanks for answering!
Sandra Becker: 6:56am May 29, 2006: Hatte die Frage zuerst aus Versehen unter EN>EN eingestellt, jemand muss das korrigiert haben... Mache hier jetzt zu, falls jemandem noch was einfällt, sie ist nochmal da...
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| | someone who practises cauterizing | Explanation:
which is sealing a wound by searing it with heat or a caustic substance
a painful but effetive way of stopping any further loss of blood after surgery of some sort.
the cauterer was probably a surgeons assistant
see OED:
cautery /"k<revc>:t(<schwa>)ri/ n.LME. [L cauterium f. Gk kauterion branding-iron, f. kaiein to burn.]
1 A metal instrument or caustic substance for searing tissue.
LME.
2 The action of cauterizing. LME.
1 actual cautery arch. a hot iron for cauterizing.
potential cautery arch. a caustic substance used for cauterizing.
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Dave Calderhead
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| someone who practises cauterizing
Explanation:
which is sealing a wound by searing it with heat or a caustic substance
a painful but effetive way of stopping any further loss of blood after surgery of some sort.
the cauterer was probably a surgeons assistant
see OED:
cautery /"k<revc>:t(<schwa>)ri/ n.LME. [L cauterium f. Gk kauterion branding-iron, f. kaiein to burn.]
1 A metal instrument or caustic substance for searing tissue.
LME.
2 The action of cauterizing. LME.
1 actual cautery arch. a hot iron for cauterizing.
potential cautery arch. a caustic substance used for cauterizing.
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