Definition of Eschar
Es´char
n.
1.
(Med.)
A
dry
slough
,
crust
,
or
scab
,
which
separates
from
the
healthy
part
of
the
body
,
as
that
produced
by
a
burn
,
or
the
application
of
caustics
.
1.
(Geol.)
In
Ireland
,
one
of
the
continuous
mounds
or
ridges
of
gravelly
and
sandy
drift
which
extend
for
many
miles
over
the
surface
of
the
country
.
Similar
ridges
in
Scotland
are
called
kames
or
kams
.
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