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    PERNIO

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moistureplay

    Synonyms:

    chilblain; chilblains; pernio

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("pernio" is a kind of...):

    blain (an inflammatory swelling or sore)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pernio"):

    kibe (ulcerated chilblain on the heel)

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