Meaning | hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis. |
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Narrower | elephantiasis neuromatosa | hypertrophy of a limb |
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elephantiasis scroti, chyloderma | swelling of the scrotum resulting from chronic lymphatic obstruction |
nevoid elephantiasis, pachyderma | thickening of the skin (usually unilateral on an extremity) caused by congenital enlargement of lymph vessel and lymph vessel obstruction |
Broader | hypertrophy | Abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ |
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Spanish | elefancía, elefantiasis |
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Catalan | elefantiasi |
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