Escharotic

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  • adjective. Producing an eschar.
  • noun. A caustic or corrosive substance or drug.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Caustic; having the power of searing or destroying the flesh.
  • noun. A caustic application; an application which sears or destroys flesh.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Serving or tending to form an eschar; producing a scar; caustic.
  • noun. A substance which produces an eschar; a caustic, esp., a mild caustic.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Capable of producing an eschar
  • noun. A caustic or corrosive material
  • Word Usage
    "Indeed, in this neighbourhood it commonly receives an early check from escharotic applications of the cow leech."
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    caustic