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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)
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abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
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operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process go
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments
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cautery, cauterization, cauterisation go
the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
thermocautery
cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat
cautery (destruction of tissue) by heat
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electrocautery go
application of a needle heated by an electric current to destroy tissue (as to remove warts)