Definition
Caustic or corrosive; capable of producing an eschar by burning or destroying tissue, used of chemical or medical treatments.
Etymology
From eschar plus Greek '-otikos' (capable of). The term was common in historical medicine and alchemy for corrosive substances.
Kelly Says
Escharotic was the term for any substance that could burn through tissue—historical doctors used escharotic agents to cauterize wounds or burn off tumors, making chemistry and medicine partners in creating controlled damage.
Translations
CACatalà
escharòtic
es.xa.ɾoˈtik
CSČeština
escharotický
ɛs.xa.ɾo.tɪt͡s.kiː
DADansk
escharotisk
ɛs.xɑˈʁo.dis.k
DEDeutsch
escharotisch
ɛʃ.aˈʁo.tɪʃ
ELΕλληνικά
εσχαρωτικός
es.xa.ɾoˈti.kos
ESEspañol
escharótico
es.kɑˈɾo.ti.ko
FAفارسی
سوزاندگی
su.zɑn.de.gi
FISuomi
escharoottinen
es.xa.ɾoːt.ti.nen
FRFrançais
escharotique
ɛʃ.a.ʁɔ.tik
HEעברית
איסכרוטי
i.s.kɑ.ɾoˈti
HUMagyar
eszkharotikus
ɛs.xɑ.ɾo.ti.kus
IDBahasa Indonesia
luka bakar
lu.kɑ ba.kar
IGIG
ịkpọ ọkụ
iː.kpo o.ku
ITItaliano
escharotico
es.kɑˈɾo.ti.ko
JA日本語
えすかりおて
e.su.kɑ.ɾi.o.te
KKKK
есхаротикалық
ɛs.xɑ.ɾo.tɪ.kɑ.lɨq
KO한국어
에스카로틱
e.seu.kɑ.ɾo.tik
MSBahasa Melayu
luka bakar
lu.kɑ ba.kar
MYမြန်မာ
မီးလောင်မှု
miː laʊŋ m̥u
NLNederlands
escharotisch
ɛs.xɑˈro.tɪs
NONorsk
escharotisk
ɛs.xɑˈʁo.tisk
PLPolski
escharotyczny
ɛs.xaˈrɔ.tɨt͡ʂ.nɨ
PTPortuguês
escharótico
ɛʃ.kɐˈɾo.tɪ.ku
RORomână
escharotic
es.xa.ɾoˈtik
RUРусский
эсхаротический
ɛs.xɐˈro.tɪ.t͡ɕɪj
SVSvenska
escharotisk
ɛs.xaˈro.tɪsk
SWKiswahili
kuchoma
ku.tʃo.ma
TEతెలుగు
కాలించే
kaː.lin.dʒe
TRTürkçe
eskarotik
es.ka.ɾo.tik
UKУкраїнська
есхаротичний
ɛs.xɑˈro.tɪt͡ʃ.nɨj
URاردو
جلنے والا
dʒal.ne waː.la