凍瘡 — meaning in English
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English meaning
- frostbite noun Injury to body tissue, usually fingers, toes, or the nose, caused by extreme cold.
Senses
凍瘡 is used for these senses in English:
- chilblain An itchy purple red inflammation of the skin, especially of the hands, feet and ears, occurring when capillaries below the skin are damaged by exposure to cold weather (but do not freeze, which would lead to frostbite instead).
- frostbite An injury suffered as a result of freezing of some part of the body, typically fingers, toes or the nose.