1. (n.) A blain, sore, or inflammatory swelling, produced by exposure of the feet or hands to cold, and attended by itching, pain, and sometimes ulceration.
2. (v. t.) To produce chilblains upon.
Thesaurus Entries
Minamata disease, abscess, ache, aching, altitude sickness, anoxemia, anoxia, anoxic anoxia, anthrax, aposteme, bed sore, black lung, blain, bleb, blister, boil, bubo, bulla, bunion, caisson disease, canker, canker sore, carbuncle, chancre, chancroid, chilblains, chill, chilliness, chilling, cold creeps, cold shivers, cold sore, creeps, cryopathy, decompression sickness, dithers, duck bumps, eschar, felon, fester, festering, fever blister, fistula, frostbite, furuncle, furunculus, gathering, goose bumps, goose pimples, gooseflesh, gumboil, hemorrhoids, horripilation, immersion foot, itai, jet lag, kibe, lead poisoning, lesion, mercury poisoning, motion sickness, papula, papule, paronychia, parulis, petechia, piles, pimple, pneumoconiosis, pock, polyp, pustule, radiation sickness, radionecrosis, red-out, rising, scab, shivering, shivers, soft chancre, sore, stigma, sty, sunstroke, suppuration, swelling, the bends, trench foot, tubercle, ulcer, ulceration, wale, welt, wheal, whelk, whitlow, wound
