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cryopathy

/kraɪˈɒp.ə.θi/

Traducción: Estado médico o lesión causada por daño en los tejidos debido a la congelación, caracterizado por síntomas como hormigueo, ampollas y posible gangrena.

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/kraɪˈɒp.ə.θi/

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A medical condition involving tissue damage caused by freezing, characterized by symptoms such as tingling, blistering, and potential gangrene.

  • 🇪🇸Estado médico o lesión causada por daño en los tejidos debido a la congelación, caracterizado por síntomas como hormigueo, ampollas y posible gangrena.
  1. Tissue damage from cold C1 formal medical

    Destruction of body tissue caused by freezing, characterized by tingling, blistering, and potentially gangrene.

    • The mountaineer suffered from cryopathy after being exposed to extreme cold for hours.
    • Doctors treated the patient's cryopathy by slowly warming the affected areas.
    • Early symptoms of cryopathy include numbness and a tingling sensation in the fingers.

    🇪🇸Criopatía por congelación

    Sinónimos: frostbite

    Antónimos: burn