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Noun: pernio (perniones)  'pur-nee,ow
  1. Inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture
    "Skiers often suffer from pernio after long days on the slopes";
    - chilblain, chilblains

Derived forms: perniones

Type of: blain

Encyclopedia: Pernio