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noun
Insensibility resulting from cold.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
insensibility resulting from cold
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: cryoanaesthesia
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: anesthesia, anaesthesia
History
Etymology tree Ancient Greek κρῠ́ος (krŭ́os)lbor. English cryo- English anesthesia English cryoanesthesia From cryo- + anesthesia.
