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cauterium

Dictionary entries

  • cauter, cauteris:
    Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Lewis & Short
    Age:
    Late
    Field:
    Agriculture
    = branding iron; wound produced by burning, brand;
    Entry →
    gen. pl.
  • cauterium, cauterii:
    Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Field:
    Bio/medical
    = cauterizing/branding iron, cautery; (used in encaustic/burning-in painting);
    Entry →
    acc. sg.
    gen. pl.
    nom. sg.
    voc. sg.

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