Aftermath of a burn

• A dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin
• Scab, as after a burn
• Dead skin points to burn
• Hard crust

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Eschar \Es"char\, n. [L. eschara, Gr. ?: 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.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A dry, dark scab or scar, especially as a result of burning.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
An eschar (; Greek: eschara ) is a slough or piece of dead tissue that is cast off from the surface of the skin, particularly after a burn injury , but also seen in gangrene , ulcer , fungal infections , necrotizing spider bite wounds , spotted fevers and ...