"cold spot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cold spots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cold spot (plural cold spots)
  1. (physiology, dermatology) A sensory area in the skin that responds to a decrease in temperature. Categories (topical): Dermatology, Physiology, Temperature
    Sense id: en-cold_spot-en-noun-T1L1nst6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: dermatology, medicine, physiology, sciences

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