escharectomy
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edit- Rhymes: -ɛktəmi
Noun
editescharectomy (plural escharectomies)
- (surgery) excision of an eschar
- 2015 July 7, Fadi Ghieh et al., “The Use of Stem Cells in Burn Wound Healing: A Review”, in BioMed Research International[1], volume 2015, :
- There was an increased level of endothelial progenitor cells in the bloodstream after escharectomy, posing a possible role of escharectomy in burn wound healing [ 12 ].