Definitions for: Frostbite


[n] destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene



Webster (1913) Definition: Frost"bite, n.
The freezing, or effect of a freezing, of some part of the
body, as the ears or nose. --Kane.


Frost`bite", v. t.
To expose to the effect of frost, or a frosty air; to blight
or nip with frost.

My wife up and with Mrs. Pen to walk in the fields to
frostbite themselves. --Pepys.

Synonyms: cryopathy

See Also: harm, hurt, immersion foot, injury, trauma, trenchfoot

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