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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɛskɑː/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈɛskɑɹ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-eschar.wav Forms: eschars [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French eschare (now escarre) or Late Latin eschara (“scar, scab”), from Ancient Greek ἐσχάρα (eskhára, “hearth, brazier, scab”). Doublet of scar. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|eschare}} Middle French eschare, {{der|en|LL.|eschara|t=scar, scab}} Late Latin eschara (“scar, scab”), {{der|en|grc|ἐσχάρα|t=hearth, brazier, scab}} Ancient Greek ἐσχάρα (eskhára, “hearth, brazier, scab”), {{doublet|en|scar}} Doublet of scar Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} eschar (countable and uncountable, plural eschars)
  1. (medicine) A superficial structure of dead tissue, usually hardened, commonly, but not necessarily dark, adhering to underlying living or necrotic tissue, caused by gangrene or a burn. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
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  2. (loose or obsolete) Any hard, dark, commonly flattened or sunken lesion or crust, especially on a burn, abscess, infection, wound; commonly a coagulation of blood or exudations, not necessarily involving dead or necrotic tissue. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-eschar-en-noun-eQItBa2y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 41 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 38 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 43 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 41 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 36 33 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 36 33 31 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 35 36 29 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 35 32 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 36 33 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 37 29 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 35 35 30
  3. (figurative or literary) The emotional imprint of a trauma such as grief, loss, or degradation. Tags: countable, figuratively, literary, uncountable
    Sense id: en-eschar-en-noun-JX9ZGi4t Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Khmer translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 41 19 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 37 38 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 39 43 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 41 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 36 33 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 36 33 31 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 35 36 29 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 35 32 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Khmer translations: 36 33 31 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 37 29 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 35 35 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 35 35 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: escharotic Translations (dry dark scab or scar — see also scab): escara [feminine] (Catalan), rupi (Finnish), escarre (French), Schorf [masculine] (German), Grind [neuter, regional] (German), Verkrustung [feminine] (German), Kruste [feminine] (German), eskar (Indonesian), escara [feminine] (Italian), ក្រមរ (krɑmɑɑ) (Khmer), crosta (Portuguese), струп (strup) [masculine] (Russian), escara (Spanish)
Disambiguation of 'dry dark scab or scar — see also scab': 40 43 17

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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "~"
      },
      "expansion": "eschar (countable and uncountable, plural eschars)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "escharotic"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned",
        "en:Medicine"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2016, Cheryl Carver, Knowing the Difference Between Scabs and Eschar:",
          "text": "...stable intact eschar on the heels should not be removed. Blood flow in the tissue under the eschar is poor and the wound is susceptible to infection. The eschar acts as a natural barrier to infection by keeping the bacteria from entering the wound. If the eschar becomes unstable (wet, draining, loose, boggy, edematous, red) it should be debrided according to the clinic or facility protocol",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A superficial structure of dead tissue, usually hardened, commonly, but not necessarily dark, adhering to underlying living or necrotic tissue, caused by gangrene or a burn."
      ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ],
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          "gangrene"
        ],
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        ]
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        "(medicine) A superficial structure of dead tissue, usually hardened, commonly, but not necessarily dark, adhering to underlying living or necrotic tissue, caused by gangrene or a burn."
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ],
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        "sciences"
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1779, John Andree, Observations on the Theory and Cure of the Venereal Disease:",
          "text": "When the caustic is removed, the eschar should be punctured for the discharge of the matter, and then dressed with warm emollient poultices...",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Any hard, dark, commonly flattened or sunken lesion or crust, especially on a burn, abscess, infection, wound; commonly a coagulation of blood or exudations, not necessarily involving dead or necrotic tissue."
      ],
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          "burn"
        ],
        [
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        ],
        [
          "coagulation",
          "coagulation"
        ],
        [
          "blood",
          "blood"
        ],
        [
          "exudation",
          "exudation"
        ]
      ],
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        "(loose or obsolete) Any hard, dark, commonly flattened or sunken lesion or crust, especially on a burn, abscess, infection, wound; commonly a coagulation of blood or exudations, not necessarily involving dead or necrotic tissue."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1965, John Fowles, The Magus:",
          "text": "In another minute there was no letter; but, as with every other relationship in my life, an eschar of ashes. The word is rare, but exact.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The emotional imprint of a trauma such as grief, loss, or degradation."
      ],
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          "emotional"
        ],
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          "imprint",
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        ],
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        ],
        [
          "degradation",
          "degradation"
        ]
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        "(figurative or literary) The emotional imprint of a trauma such as grief, loss, or degradation."
      ],
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        "countable",
        "figuratively",
        "literary",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛskɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛskɑɹ/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "dry dark scab or scar — see also scab",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "escara"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "dry dark scab or scar — see also scab",
      "word": "rupi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "dry dark scab or scar — see also scab",
      "word": "escarre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dry dark scab or scar — see also scab",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Schorf"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dry dark scab or scar — see also scab",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "regional"
      ],
      "word": "Grind"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dry dark scab or scar — see also scab",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verkrustung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "dry dark scab or scar — see also scab",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kruste"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "dry dark scab or scar — see also scab",
      "word": "eskar"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "dry dark scab or scar — see also scab",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "escara"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "krɑmɑɑ",
      "sense": "dry dark scab or scar — see also scab",
      "word": "ក្រមរ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "dry dark scab or scar — see also scab",
      "word": "crosta"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "strup",
      "sense": "dry dark scab or scar — see also scab",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "струп"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "dry dark scab or scar — see also scab",
      "word": "escara"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "eschar"
  ],
  "word": "eschar"
}

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