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FROST BITE

Specialty Definition: FROST BITE

DomainDefinition

Medicine

An abnormal condition of the cutaneous tissues caused by a fall in temperature leading to interruption of normal peripheral blood circulation, generally resulting from exposure of a part of the body to subfreezing temperatures(1). Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FROST BITE

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

frost bite

33
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: FROST BITE

Language Translations for "FROST BITE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

forfrysning (frostbite), congelatio (frostbite). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

congelatio (frostbite), congelatie (frostbite), bevriezing (freeze, freezing, frost injury, frostbite, solidification). (various references)

   

French

  

gelure (frostbite), congélation (deep freezing, freeze to death, freezing). (various references)

   

German

  

Frost (cold, fit of shivering, freezing cold, frost), Erfrierung (frostbite), Congelatio (frostbite). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κρυοπάγημα (frostbite), ψύξη (coling, cooling, freezing, frigidity, refrigeration). (various references)

   

Italian

  

congelazione (freezing, frostbite), congelamento (congealment, congelation, freezing, frostbite). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ostfray itebay

   

Portuguese

  

congelação (congelation). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

congelación (congealment, congelation, freeze, freezing, frostbite). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: FROST BITE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: frostbite.

Words within the letters "b-e-f-i-o-r-s-t-t"

-1 letter: frostbit.

-2 letters: bettors, bistort, bitters, fitters, forties, orbiest, titfers.

-3 letters: befits, bestir, bettor, bister, bistre, bistro, biters, bitter, boites, briefs, britts, fetors, fibers, fibres, fitter, forest, fortes, fortis, foster, fritts, obtest, oftest, orbits, otters, refits, resift, ribose, rifest, rottes, sifter, sitter, sobeit, softer, softie, sorbet, sortie, strife, strobe, titers, titfer, titres, tobies, tories.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-f-i-o-r-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: frostbites.

 

+2 letters: frostbitten.

 

+5 letters: abortifacients.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Images: Slideshow
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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