Es`cha*rot"ic (?), a. [Gr. , fr. an eschar: cf. F. escharotique.] Med.
Serving or tending to form an eschar; producing a scar; caustic.
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Es`cha*rot"ic, n. Med.
A substance which produces an eschar; a caustic, esp., a mild caustic.
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