Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > E Synonyms of electrocautery Find synonyms for: Noun 1. electrocautery, thermocautery usage: application of a needle heated by an electric current to destroy tissue (as to remove warts) WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of electrocautery (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: oungurk Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language