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Definition of frostbite noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

frostbite

noun
 
/ˈfrɒstbaɪt/
 
/ˈfrɔːstbaɪt/
[uncountable]
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  1. a medical condition in which parts of the body, especially the fingers and toes, become damaged as a result of extremely cold temperatures
    • The climbers were all suffering from frostbite.
    Topics Health problemsc2
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