Complete Definition of "chilblain"

English
Noun
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  1. pathology An itchy purple red inflammation of the skin, especially of the hands, feet and ears. It occurs when capillary|capillaries below the skin are damaged by exposure to cold weather.

Synonyms
erythema pernio
pernio

Derived terms
chilblained

Translations
French: engelure f
Serbian: promrzlina f

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Revision and Credits for"chilblain"
  • 2007-12-06 21:38 - SemperBlotto - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/74.62.40.103|74.62.40.103]] ([[User_talk:74.62.40.103|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:Sewnmouthsecret|Sewnmouthsecret]]

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