Meaning Chilblain
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An injury due to cold temperatures that, although painful, causes little or no permanent impairment. It appears as red, swollen skin that is tender and hot to the touch and may itch. This can worsen to an aching, prickly ('pins and needles') sensation, and then numbness. It can develop in only a few hours in skin exposed to extreme cold. [..]
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Chilblain


1540s, from chill (n.) + blain "inflamed swelling or sore on skin." Related: Chilblains.
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A local cold injury from repeated, prolonged exposure of bare skin to low temperatures and high humidity, resulting in swollen, tender areas on the fingers and toes.
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a painful itchy swelling on your hands or feet in cold weather
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To dream of suffering with chilblains, denotes that you will be driven into some bad dealing through over anxity[sic] of a friend or partner. This dream also portends your own illness or an accident.   
Source: dreams-dictionary.org

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(n) inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture
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Swelling of extremities caused by exposure to cold and then heat; extremities turn black and itch unbearably.
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Chilblain occurs when a person is exposed to cold and wet conditions for a long time. Joints become inflamed and swollen. Symptoms intially involve itchiness around the inflamed joints. As the conditi [..]
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Chilblain


Recurrent localized Itching, swelling and painful Erythema on the fingers, toes or Ears, produced by exposure to Cold. It is also called pernio.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org





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