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SEARING IRON
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hot iron used to destroy tissue
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("searing iron" is a kind of...):
cauterant; cautery (an instrument or substance used to destroy tissue for medical reasons (eg removal of a wart) by burning it with a hot iron or an electric current or a caustic or by freezing it)
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