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| eschar | (n) a dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin |
| eschatological | (adj) of or relating to or dealing with or regarding the ultimate destiny of mankind and the world |
| eschatologically | (adv) in relation to eschatology, Example: even atheists can be eschatologically minded |
| eschatologist | (n) a theologian who specializes in eschatology |
| eschatology | (n) the branch of theology that is concerned with such final things as death and Last Judgment; Heaven and Hell; the ultimate destiny of humankind |
| escheat | (n) a reversion to the state (as the ultimate owner of property) in the absence of legal heirs |
| escheat | (n) the property that reverts to the state |
| escherichia | (n) a genus of enteric bacteria |
| escherichia coli | (n) a species of bacterium normally present in intestinal tract of humans and other animals; sometimes pathogenic; can be a threat to food safety, Syn. E. coli |
| eschrichtiidae | (n) comprising only the grey whales, Syn. family Eschrichtiidae |
| Eschalot | n. (Bot.) See Shallot. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Eschar | n. [ Ir. ] (Geol.) In Ireland, one of the continuous mounds or ridges of gravelly and sandy drift which extend for many miles over the surface of the country, deposited by streams in meltwater channels under glaciers. Similar ridges in Scotland are called |
| Eschar | n. [ L. eschara, Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. eschare. See Scar. ] (Med.) A dry slough, crust, or scab, which separates from the healthy part of the body, as that produced by a burn, or the application of caustics. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Eschara | ‖prop. n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; a grate, a pan of coals. ] (Zoöl.) A genus of Bryozoa which produce delicate corals, often incrusting like lichens, but sometimes branched. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Escharine | a. (Zoöl.) Like, or pertaining to, the genus |
| Escharotic | a. [ Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; an eschar: cf. F. escharotique. ] (Med.) Serving or tending to form an eschar; producing a scar; caustic. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Escharotic | n. (Med.) A substance which produces an eschar; a caustic, esp., a mild caustic. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Eschatological | a. Pertaining to the last or final things. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Eschatology | n. [ Gr. &unr_; the furthest, last + -logy. ] The doctrine of the last or final things, as death, judgment, and the events therewith connected. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Eschaunge | n. Exchange. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Eschatologie { f }; Lehre { f } vom Weltende und Anbruch einer neuen Welt | eschatology [Add to Longdo] |
| Esche { f } [ bot. ] | Eschen { pl } | ash; ash tree | ashen [Add to Longdo] |
