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acrocyanosis
[ ak-roh-sahy-uh-noh-sis ]
/ ˌæk roʊˌsaɪ əˈnoʊ sɪs /
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noun Pathology.
cyanosis of the extremities, characterized by blueness and coldness of the fingers and toes.
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British Dictionary definitions for acrocyanosis
acrocyanosis
/ (ˌækrəʊˌsaɪəˈnəʊsɪs) /
noun
cyanosis of the hands and feet due to poor circulation of the blood
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Medical definitions for acrocyanosis
acrocyanosis
[ ăk′rō-sī′ə-nō′sĭs ]
n.
A circulatory disorder in which the hands, and less commonly the feet, are persistently cold, blue, and sweaty.
Other words from acrocyanosis
ac′ro•cy′a•not′ic (-nŏt′ĭk) adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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