chilblain

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

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).

Έννοιες

χιονίστρα

Συνώνυμα

chilblains

pernio

frostbite

Μεταφράσεις

gelone

Frostbeule

engelure

sabañón

penelló

تورم الأصابع

mayasıl

frieira

geladura

friera

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/t͡ʃɪlbleɪn/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From chill + blain, literally “cold sore”.