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ESCHAR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does eschar mean?
• ESCHAR (noun)
The noun ESCHAR has 1 sense:
1. a dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin
Familiarity information: ESCHAR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Hypernyms ("eschar" is a kind of...):
scab (the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion)
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