eschar
pronunciation
How to pronounce eschar in British English:
UK ['eskɑ:]
How to pronounce eschar in American English:
US ['eskɑ]
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- Noun:
- a dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Clinical evaluation of eschar grinding and biological dressing a for treatment of deep partial-thickness burn wound on the extremities .
- 2. Transformation exprerieced scarlet blood , drewn eschar experience .
- 3. Stage is difficult to determine until eschar has sloughed or has been surgically removed .
- 4. Objective to investigate the remote effects of epidermal growth factor ( egf ) and early removal of eschar combined with skin grafting for the treatment of skin lesion produced by mustard gas .
- 5. At the end of last century , chinese scholar rong-xiang xu established moist exposed burn therapy ( mebt ) , which generally forbids cutting eschar , restricts the use of antibiotics , maintains physiological moist at wound site , exposes the wounds and avoids skin grafting .