eskar
See also: -eskar
English
Noun
eskar (plural eskars)
Anagrams
- skare, skear, reaks, reask, Akres, Kaser, Akers, Rakes, Sekar, saker, kesar, akers, asker, Kears, rakes
Cornish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *exs-karants. Equivalent to es- + kar (“relative”). Cognate with Welsh esgar.
Noun
eskar m (plural eskerens)
Derived terms
- eskarek (“hostile”)
- eskarogeth (“enmity”)
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from English eschar, from Middle French eschare (now escarre) or Late Latin eschara (“scar, scab”), from Ancient Greek ἐσχάρα (eskhára, “hearth, brazier, scab”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛs.kar/
- Rhymes: -kar
- Hyphenation: es‧kar
Noun
eskar (plural eskar-eskar)
- (dermatology, pathology) eschar: a superficial structure of dead tissue, usually hardened, commonly, but not necessarily dark, adhering to underlying living or necrotic tissue, caused by gangrene or a burn
Further reading
- “eskar”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016