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cryopathy vs immersion foot

immersion foot vs cryopathy

cryopathy and immersion foot both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cryopathy Yes No No No
immersion foot Yes No No No
As nouns, immersion foot is a hyponym of cryopathy; that is, immersion foot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cryopathy:
  • cryopathy: destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene
  • immersion foot: resembling frostbite but without freezing; resulting from exposure to cold and wet
Other hyponyms of cryopathy include trench foot.
cryopathy (noun) immersion foot (noun)
destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene resembling frostbite but without freezing; resulting from exposure to cold and wet
Difference between cryopathy and immersion foot

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