About The Word Frostbite

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Frostbite to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Frostbite definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Frostbite

Frostbite Meaning & Definition
Frostbite Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Frostbite?

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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Frostbite: cryopathy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Frostbite: ache | aching | altitude sickness | anoxemia | anoxia | anoxic anoxia | anthrax | benumb | bite | black lung | caisson disease | chilblain | chilblains | chill | chilliness | chilling | cold creeps | cold shivers | creeps | cryopathy | cut | decompression sickness | dithers | duck bumps | freeze | frost | go through | goose bumps | goose pimples | gooseflesh | horripilation | immersion foot | itai | jet lag | kibe | lead poisoning | mercury poisoning | Minamata disease | motion sickness | nip | numb | penetrate | pierce | pneumoconiosis | radiation sickness | radionecrosis | red-out | refrigerate | shivering | shivers | sunstroke | the bends | trench foot

See Also | harm | hurt | immersion foot | injury | trauma | trenchfoot

Frostbite In Webster's Dictionary

\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.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Pronoun ‐ a function word that is used in place of a noun or…
  • Oracle of delphi ‐ (Greek mythology) the oracle at Delphi where a priestess supposedly…
  • Angst ‐ an acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved…
  • Slightly ‐ to a small degree or extent; "his arguments were somewhat self-contradictory";…
  • Considerately ‐ in a considerate manner; "they considerately…
  • Leg covering ‐ a garment covering the leg (usually extending from the knee to…
  • Accelerando ‐ a gradually increasing tempo of music; "my ear will not accept…
  • Cardium edule ‐ common edible…
  • The centaur ‐ a conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere near the…
  • American beech ‐ North American forest tree with light green leaves and edible…