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Meanings of immersion foot in English

Resembling frostbite but without freezing; resulting from exposure to cold and wet.

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Examples for "trench foot"
Examples for "trench foot"
1
They sent me home because I had a very bad case of trench foot.
A duty to the dead
2
Peter Lake quickly found himself under the table, staring at fatty calves and trench foot.
Winter’s Tale
3
Injuries ranged from missing limbs to trench foot, with a myriad of infections and illnesses in between.
The bone palace
4
Frostbite, trench foot from all the rains, dysentery, fevers, rat bites, lice, even a case of measles.
A duty to the dead
5
I had trench foot.
The Guardian