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Causation
- noun - the act of causing something to happen
Causative
- adjective - producing an effect; "poverty as a causative factor in crime"
Causeless
- adjective - having no cause or apparent cause; "a causeless miracle"; "fortuitous encounters--strange accidents of fortune"; "we cannot regard artistic invention as...uncaused and unrelated to the times"
- having no justifying cause or reason; "a senseless, causeless murder"; "a causeless war that never had an aim"; "an apparently arbitrary and reasonless change"
Causeries
- noun - Informal essay typically on a literary subject.
- light informal conversation for social occasions
Causeways
- noun - a road that is raised above water or marshland or sand
- pave a road with cobblestones or pebbles
- provide with a causeway; "A causewayed swamp"
Caustical
- - Capable of destroying the texture of anything or eating away its substance by chemical action; burning; corrosive; searing.
Cautelous
- - Caution; prudent; wary.
Cauterant
- noun - 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
Cauteries
- noun - 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
- the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing
Cauterise
- verb - burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent; "The surgeon cauterized the wart"
- make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals