Dictionary 1. (n.) The freezing, or effect of a freezing, of some part of the body, as the ears or nose.2. (v. t.) To expose to the effect of frost, or a frosty air; to blight or nip with frost. Thesaurus Minamata disease ache aching altitude sickness anoxemia anoxia anoxic anoxia anthrax benumb bite black lung caisson disease chilblain chilblains chill chilliness chilling cold creeps cold shivers creeps cryopathy cut decompression sickness dithers duck bumps freeze frost go through goose bumps goose pimples gooseflesh horripilation immersion foot itai jet lag kibe lead poisoning mercury poisoning motion sickness nip numb penetrate pierce pneumoconiosis radiation sickness radionecrosis red-out refrigerate shivering shivers sunstroke the bends trench foot |