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frostbite

English

Etymology

frost +? bite

Noun

frostbite (countable and uncountable, plural frostbites)

  1. An injury suffered as a result of freezing of some part of the body, typically fingers, toes or the nose.

Coordinate terms

  • chilblain
  • frostnip

Translations

Verb

frostbite (third-person singular simple present frostbites, present participle frostbiting, simple past frostbit, past participle frostbitten)

  1. (transitive) To expose to the effect of frost, or a frosty air; to blight or nip with frost. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  2. (intransitive) To engage in winter sailboating.

Derived terms

  • frostbitten

Translations

Further reading

  • frostbite on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

frostbite From the web:

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  • what frostbite means in spanish
  • what frostbite does
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  • what frostbite character are you

hypothermia

English

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ???- (hupo-, “under”) +? ????? (thérm?, “heat”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ha?p??????(?)mi.?/, /?ha?p?????(?)mi.?/

Noun

hypothermia (countable and uncountable, plural hypothermias)

  1. (pathology) Abnormally low body temperature; specifically, below 35°C.
    Antonym: hyperthermia

Derived terms

Related terms

  • frostbite

Translations

Further reading

  • hypothermia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • hemiatrophy

Interlingua

Noun

hypothermia (uncountable)

  1. hypothermia

hypothermia From the web:

  • what hypothermia feels like
  • what hypothermia looks like
  • what's hypothermia therapy
  • what's hypothermia blanket
  • what's hypothermia in german
  • what's hypothermia in french
  • hypothermia what to do
  • hypothermia what temperature outside
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