trench foot in English
noun
1
a painful condition of the feet caused by long immersion in cold water or mud and marked by blackening and death of surface tissue.
After arriving in France in November 1917, the soldiers were introduced to army expeditionary camp life with its plethora of camp illnesses caused by cold and wet weather - colds, influenza, trench foot , and bronchitis.
noun
immersion foot
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1. Advanced trench foot often involves blisters and open sores, which lead to fungal infections; this is sometimes called tropical ulcer (jungle rot).