elephantiasis – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
elephantiasis
n.
abnormal enlargement of parts of the body, large enlargement of a limb, gross enlargement of the human trunk or head (disease); thickening and increase in size of tissues
Elephantiasis
Elephantiasis is a symptom of a variety of diseases, where parts of a person's body swell to massive proportions.
elephantiasis
Noun
1. hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis
(hypernym) hypertrophy
(hyponym) elephantiasis neuromatosa
éléphantiasis
nm.
elephantiasis, abnormal enlargement of parts of the body (disease)
Elephantiasis
(n.)
A disease of the skin, in which it become enormously thickened, and is rough, hard, and fissured, like an elephant's hide.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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