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Actual cautery
Actual Ac"tu*al (#; 135), a. [OE. actuel, F. actuel, L. actualis, fr. agere to do, act.] 1. Involving or comprising action; active. [Obs.] Her walking and other actual performances. --Shak. Let your holy and pious intention be actual; that is . . . by a special prayer or action, . . . given to God. --Jer. Taylor. 2. Existing in act or reality; really acted or acting; in fact; real; -- opposed to potential, possible, virtual, speculative, conceivable, theoretical, or nominal; as, the actual cost of goods; the actual case under discussion. 3. In action at the time being; now exiting; present; as the actual situation of the country. Actual cautery. See under Cautery. Actual sin (Theol.), that kind of sin which is done by ourselves in contradistinction to ``original sin.' Syn: Real; genuine; positive; certain. See Real.
Actual cautery
Cautery Cau"ter*y, n.; pl. Cauteries. [L. cauterium, Gr. ?. See Cauter.] 1. (Med.) A burning or searing, as of morbid flesh, with a hot iron, or by application of a caustic that will burn, corrode, or destroy animal tissue. 2. The iron of other agent in cauterizing. Actual cautery, a substance or agent (as a hot iron) which cauterizes or sears by actual heat; or the burning so effected. Potential cautery, a substance which cauterizes by chemical action; as, lunar caustic; also, the cauterizing produced by such substance.
Cautelous
Cautelous Cau"te*lous, a. [F. cauteleux, LL. cautelosus. See Cautel.] 1. Caution; prudent; wary. [Obs.] ``Cautelous, though young.' --Drayton. 2. Crafty; deceitful; false. [Obs.] --Shak. -- Cau"te*lous*ly, adv. -- Cau"te*lous*ness, n. [Obs.]
Cautelously
Cautelous Cau"te*lous, a. [F. cauteleux, LL. cautelosus. See Cautel.] 1. Caution; prudent; wary. [Obs.] ``Cautelous, though young.' --Drayton. 2. Crafty; deceitful; false. [Obs.] --Shak. -- Cau"te*lous*ly, adv. -- Cau"te*lous*ness, n. [Obs.]
Cautelousness
Cautelous Cau"te*lous, a. [F. cauteleux, LL. cautelosus. See Cautel.] 1. Caution; prudent; wary. [Obs.] ``Cautelous, though young.' --Drayton. 2. Crafty; deceitful; false. [Obs.] --Shak. -- Cau"te*lous*ly, adv. -- Cau"te*lous*ness, n. [Obs.]
Cauter
Cauter Cau"ter, n. [F. caut[`e]re, L. cauterium, fr. Gr. ? a branding iron, fr. ? to burn. Cf. Caustic, Cautery.] A hot iron for searing or cauterizing. --Minsheu.
Cauterant
Cauterant Cau"ter*ant, n. A cauterizing substance.
Cauteries
Cautery Cau"ter*y, n.; pl. Cauteries. [L. cauterium, Gr. ?. See Cauter.] 1. (Med.) A burning or searing, as of morbid flesh, with a hot iron, or by application of a caustic that will burn, corrode, or destroy animal tissue. 2. The iron of other agent in cauterizing. Actual cautery, a substance or agent (as a hot iron) which cauterizes or sears by actual heat; or the burning so effected. Potential cautery, a substance which cauterizes by chemical action; as, lunar caustic; also, the cauterizing produced by such substance.
Cauterism
Cauterism Cau"ter*ism, n. The use or application of a caustic; cautery. --Ferrand.
Cauterization
Cauterization Cau`ter*i*za"tion, n. [Cf. F. caut[`e]risation.] (Med.) The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application.
Cautery
Cautery Cau"ter*y, n.; pl. Cauteries. [L. cauterium, Gr. ?. See Cauter.] 1. (Med.) A burning or searing, as of morbid flesh, with a hot iron, or by application of a caustic that will burn, corrode, or destroy animal tissue. 2. The iron of other agent in cauterizing. Actual cautery, a substance or agent (as a hot iron) which cauterizes or sears by actual heat; or the burning so effected. Potential cautery, a substance which cauterizes by chemical action; as, lunar caustic; also, the cauterizing produced by such substance.
Galvanocautery
Galvanocautery Gal*van`o*cau"ter*y, n. (Med.) Cautery effected by a knife or needle heated by the passage of a galvanic current.
Potential cautery
Potential Po*ten"tial, a. [Cf. F. potentiel. See Potency.] 1. Being potent; endowed with energy adequate to a result; efficacious; influential. [Obs.] ``And hath in his effect a voice potential.' --Shak. 2. Existing in possibility, not in actuality. ``A potential hero.' --Carlyle. Potential existence means merely that the thing may be at ome time; actual existence, that it now is. --Sir W. Hamilton. Potential cautery. See under Cautery. Potential energy. (Mech.) See the Note under Energy. Potential mood, or mode (Gram.), that form of the verb which is used to express possibility, liberty, power, will, obligation, or necessity, by the use of may, can, must, might, could, would, or should; as, I may go; he can write.
Potential cautery
Cautery Cau"ter*y, n.; pl. Cauteries. [L. cauterium, Gr. ?. See Cauter.] 1. (Med.) A burning or searing, as of morbid flesh, with a hot iron, or by application of a caustic that will burn, corrode, or destroy animal tissue. 2. The iron of other agent in cauterizing. Actual cautery, a substance or agent (as a hot iron) which cauterizes or sears by actual heat; or the burning so effected. Potential cautery, a substance which cauterizes by chemical action; as, lunar caustic; also, the cauterizing produced by such substance.
Uncautelous
Uncautelous Un*cau"te*lous, a. Incautious. [Obs.]

Meaning of Caute from wikipedia

- John David Caute (born 16 December 1936 in Alexandria, Egypt) is a British author, novelist, playwright, historian and journalist. Caute was educated...
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- Rhodesia: The Struggle for Freedom. Orbis Books. p. 48. ISBN 978-0883444351. Caute, David (1983). Under the Skin: The Death of White Rhodesia. Allen Lane....
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- Books. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 26 April 2016. Caute, David (2009). Politics and the Novel during the Cold War. New Brunswick...
- Stein and Day, 1974, p. 209. Caute, David (1994). Joseph Losey. Oxford University Press. p. 6. ISBN 978-0-19-506410-0. Caute p. 24. "The Servant". British...
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- spartacus-educational.com. Spartacus Educational. Retrieved October 29, 2022. Caute, David (1978). The Great Fear: The Anti-Communist Purge Under Truman and...
-  313. C****ack, V. (1996). Lexicon of Russian Literature of the XX Century. Caute, David (1988). The Fellow-travellers: Intellectual Friends of Communism...
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