What is another word for jungle rot?
Pronunciation: [d͡ʒˈʌŋɡə͡l ɹˈɒt] (IPA) 
Jungle Rot is a term used to describe a type of bacterial infection that typically manifests on the feet and lower legs of military personnel deployed in tropical environments. However, there are other synonyms for this condition, such as tropical ulcers, trench foot, and tropical pyoderma. Each term describes a similar but slightly different manifestation of the disease. Tropical ulcers are more commonly used to describe skin ulcers caused by bacterial infections in tropical regions, while trench foot is used to describe a condition where feet become infected due to prolonged exposure to cold and wet conditions. Lastly, Tropical pyoderma refers to any skin infection caused by bacteria in tropical climates.
