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

\Es`cha*rot"ic\, n. (Med.)
A substance which produces an eschar; a caustic, esp., a mild
caustic.