Elephantiasis

Definition: Meaning of, elephantiasis in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌɛlɪf(ə)nˈtʌɪəsɪs /

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elephantiasis used in phrases

elephantiasis neuromatosa (noun)
1. hypertrophy of a limb
elephantiasis scroti (noun)
1. swelling of the scrotum resulting from chronic lymphatic obstruction
nevoid elephantiasis (noun)
1. usually unilateral on an extremity thickening of the skin caused by congenital enlargement of lymph vessel and lymph vessel obstruction
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Pronunciation: dʒɒn braʊn

Parts of Speech: noun

1800-1859 abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia