Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

Eschar

Definition: Eschar

Eschar

Noun

1. A dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

"Eschar" is a common misspelling or typo for: escarp, escheat, eschew, ester, etcher, scar.

 

Synonyms within Context: Eschar

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Layer

Plate; lamina, lamella; sheet, foil; wafer; scale, flake, peel; coat, pellicle; membrane, film; leaf; slice, shive, cut, rasher, shaving, integument; (covering); eschar.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Top     

Crosswords: Eschar

English words defined with "eschar": Escharotic, Esker. (references)
Etymologies containing "eschar": Scorn. (references)

Top     

Frequency of Internet Keywords: Eschar

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

eschar

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Modern Translation: Eschar

Language Translations for "eschar"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏ندبة (stigma). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

струпей (scab), коричка на рана от изгорено. (various references)

   

Czech

  

louže (plash, pool, puddle, splash). (various references)

   

Danish

  

escara (gangrenous crust), brandsårsnekrose (gangrenous crust), brandsårskorpe (gangrenous crust). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

eschara (gangrenous crust), crusta gangraenosa (gangrenous crust). (various references)

   

French

  

escarrification, escarre de brûlure. (various references)

   

German

  

Brandschorf (gangrenous crust). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

égési var. (various references)

   

Italian

  

escara da ustione (gangrenous crust). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

escharay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

escara (bedsore, decubitus ulcer). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

струп (crust, scab). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

eshara. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

escara (bedsore, caustic burn, decubitus ulcer, escharotic burn, third-degree burn), costra negra gangrenosa (gangrenous crust). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

sårskorpa (scab, Slough). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kabuk (bark, carapace, coat, cockle, cockleshell, cortes, covering, crust, encrustation, Hull, husk, incrustation, integument, jacket, mantle, nutshell, Peel, pod, rind, scab, scale, scurf, shell, shuck, skin, squama). (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

струп (crust, scab). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Derivations: Eschar

Derivations

Words beginning with "eschar": escharotic, escharotics, eschars. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Top     

Anagrams: Eschar

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: arches, chares, chaser, search.

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-r-s"

-1 letter: aches, acres, cares, carse, chare, chars, chase, crash, escar, hares, hears, races, reach, rheas, scare, serac, share, shear.

-2 letters: aces, ache, acre, arch, arcs, ares, arse, care, cars, case, cash, char, each, ears, eras, haes, hare, hear, hers, race, rase, rash, recs, resh, rhea, scar, sear, sera, shea.

-3 letters: ace, arc, are, ars.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-r-s"
 

+1 letter: archers, braches, cahiers, cashier, chafers, charges, chasers, chaster, chawers, choreas, clasher, crashed, crasher, crashes, echards, eparchs, eschars, exarchs, hackers, hyraces, larches, marches, mesarch, oraches, parches, rachets, ranches, ratches, reaches, roaches, schmear.

 

+2 letters: archaise, archines, archives, archness, aspheric, batchers, becharms, brachets, branches, breaches, brechams, brechans, broaches, caroches, cashiers, cashmere, catchers, chaffers, chambers, chamfers, champers, chancres, changers, chanters, chapters, charades, charases, chargers, chariest, charleys, charlies, charmers, charnels, charters, chasseur, chatters, chaufers, cheaters, cheddars, chimeras, choleras, chorales, chresard, clashers, coachers, cranches, crashers, cratches, earaches, enchaser, eucharis, hachures, hacklers, hardcase, hatchers, hectares, horsecar, inarches, leachers, machrees, marchers, marchesa, marchese, marchesi, matchers, parchesi, patchers, peachers, poachers, preaches, precrash, purchase, rachides, rachises, ranchers, ratchets, raunches, reachers, recharts, recheats, research, scarphed, schmears, searched, searcher, searches, seraphic, shackler, snatcher, stancher, starched, starches, teachers, theriacs, thoraces, tracheas, trachles, tranches, watchers, whackers, yachters.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     



INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.