ESCHAR


Meaning of ESCHAR in English

[ 'ɛskα: ]

■ noun Medicine a dry, dark scab caused by a burn, bite, etc.

Origin

ME: from Fr. ~e or late L. ~a 'scar or scab', from Gk (see also scar ).

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