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immersion foot

noun

, Pathology.
  1. an abnormal condition of the foot caused by prolonged exposure to water, characterized by pathological changes in the skin, blood vessels, nerves, and muscles.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of immersion foot1

First recorded in 1940–45

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