Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 21st Edition

acrotrophoneurosis

(ăk″rō-trŏf″ō-nū-rō′sĭs)
[Pronunciation]
[Gr. akron, extremity, + trophe, nourishment, + neuron, nerve, + osis, condition]

Trophoneurosis of the extremities with trophic, neuritic, and vascular changes.
It is usually caused by prolonged immersion in water.

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