Definitions for escharotic

escharotic es·cha·rot·ic

Spelling: [es-kuh-rot-ik]
IPA: /ˌɛs kəˈrɒt ɪk/

Escharotic is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 1072 anagrams from letters in escharotic (accehiorst).

Definitions for escharotic

noun

  1. an escharotic agent.

adjective

  1. producing an eschar, as a medicinal substance; caustic.

Origin of escharotic

1605-15; Late Latin escharōticus Greek escharōtikós. See eschar, -otic

Examples for escharotic

The stronger acids are employed for their escharotic qualities.

It is more generally used as an escharotic and in ointments than the precipitated oxide.

Uses, &c. Nitrate of silver is a powerful tonic, antispasmodic, astringent and escharotic.

Used as an escharotic, and in the preparation of oxide of antimony.

Oxymel of verdigris is stimulant, detergent, and escharotic.

It is chiefly used as an escharotic, to destroy proud flesh, &c.

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