Words Like ESCHAR

We have put together a list of words that are similar to ESCHAR.

1 Alternative Words Similar to eschar

1 Esker Noun Variant Words Like Esker

8 definitions of eschar

1 A dry slough, crust, or scab, which separates from the healthy part of the body, as that produced by a burn, or the application of caustics.

2 In Ireland, one of the continuous mounds or ridges of gravelly and sandy drift which extend for many miles over the surface of the country. Similar ridges in Scotland are called kames or kams.

3 a dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin

4 A dry scab or slough formed on the skin as a result of a burn or by the action of a corrosive or caustic substance.

5 In pathology, a crust or scab on the skin, such as is occasioned by a burn or caustic application, and which sloughs off.

6 See eskar.

7 Same as slough, 2.

8 A dry, dark scab or scar, especially as a result of burning.

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