SCALD


Meaning of SCALD in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

1.

If you ~ yourself, you burn yourself with very hot liquid or steam.

A patient ~ed herself in a hot bath.

...a child with a ~ed hand.

VERB: V n, V-ed

2.

A ~ is a burn caused by very hot liquid or steam.

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