1. Plural of écorché: anatomical drawings or sculptures showing the human or animal body with skin removed to display muscles and internal structures.
Usage: From French écorché, meaning 'flayed'; Commonly used in art education and anatomy study; Often refers to classical artistic studies

Examples

• The art student sketched several ecorches to understand human musculature.
• Renaissance artists created detailed ecorches to improve their anatomical knowledge.
• The museum displayed classical ecorches alongside finished portrait sculptures.
• Medical illustrators often reference ecorches when creating educational diagrams.
• The anatomy textbook included historical ecorches drawn by master artists.