cauterize vs cauterization

cauterize is not a noun while cauterization is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cauterize	No	No	Yes	No
cauterization	Yes	No	No	No

cauterize (noun)	cauterization (noun)
	the act of coagulating blood and destroying tissue with a hot iron or caustic agent or by freezing

cauterize (verb)	cauterization (verb)
burn, sear, or freeze (tissue) using a hot iron or electric current or a caustic agent
make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals