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.
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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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