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jun·gle rot

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  1. jungle rotnoun

    skin disorder induced by a tropical climate

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  1. jungle rot

    Jungle rot is a colloquial term often used to refer to a range of infections that a person may contract in tropical and subtropical environments. These may include fungal, bacterial or parasitic infections and are often the result of poor sanitation and hygiene conditions. The term is often associated with skin conditions such as tropical phagedenic ulcer, trench foot or athlete’s foot, which can occur under humid, warm, and muddy conditions. It was commonly used during the Vietnam War to describe various skin conditions soldiers developed while serving in the jungle areas.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of jungle rot in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of jungle rot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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