immersion foot

noun

A medical condition, somewhat similar to frostbite, that can affect the feet when they are constantly cold and wet.

Meanings

nounimmersion foot (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA medical condition, somewhat similar to frostbite, that can affect the feet when they are constantly cold and wet.

    Synonyms: trench foot

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA medical condition, somewhat similar to frostbite, that can affect the feet when they are constantly cold and wet.

More synonyms by meaning

nounresembling frostbite but without freezing; resulting from exposure to cold and wet

Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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