Hyphenation of cauterizes

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word cauterizes? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

cau-ter-izes

Definitions of cauterizes:

1.	Burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent The surgeon cauterized the wart
2.	Make insensitive or callous Deaden feelings or morals

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