hand-foot syndrome

noun

Reddening, swelling, numbness and desquamation on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet, sometimes seen after chemotherapy.

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Meanings

nounhand-foot syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableReddening, swelling, numbness and desquamation on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet, sometimes seen after chemotherapy.
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hand-foot syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hand-foot%20syndrome

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“hand-foot syndrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hand-foot%20syndrome. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hand-foot syndrome,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hand-foot%20syndrome.

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