Morpheme
Cauter
Type
bound base
Denotation
burn, sear, brand
Etymology
Middle French cauteriser; Late Latin cauterizō; Ancient Greek kautēriázō, from kautḗr, from kaíein
Evidence
cauterization, cauterize, cauterized, cauterizer, cauterizes, cauterizing, cautery, chemocautery, cryocautery, electrocauterize, electrocautery, galvanocautery, microcautery, radiocautery, recauterize, thermocautery, uncauterized
Notes
<r> does not double because the stress falls on the first syllable
