frostbite vs immersion foot
immersion foot vs frostbitefrostbite and immersion foot both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| frostbite | Yes | No | No | No |
| immersion foot | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
immersion foot is a hyponym of
frostbite; that is, immersion foot is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
frostbite:
- frostbite: 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 frostbite include
trench foot.
| frostbite (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 |
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