"elephantiasis" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɛlɪfənˈtaɪəsɪs/ Forms: elephantiases [plural]
Etymology: From Latin elephantiasis or directly from Ancient Greek ἐλεφᾰντῐ́ᾱσῐς (elephantíāsis). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|elephantiasis}} Latin elephantiasis, {{bor|en|grc|ἐλεφᾰντῐ́ᾱσῐς}} Ancient Greek ἐλεφᾰντῐ́ᾱσῐς (elephantíāsis) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|elephantiases}} elephantiasis (usually uncountable, plural elephantiases)
  1. (pathology) A complication of chronic filariasis, in which nematode worms block the lymphatic vessels, usually in the legs or scrotum, causing extreme enlargement of the infected area. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Pathology Categories (lifeform): Nematodes
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  2. (pathology, obsolete) Synonym of leprosy. Tags: obsolete, uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Pathology Synonyms: leprosy [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-elephantiasis-en-noun--ORz79vh Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: elephantitis [proscribed], elephantitus [proscribed] Related terms: elephantic Translations (disease): ἐλεφᾰντῐ́ᾱ (elephantíā) [Byzantine, feminine] (Ancient Greek), ἐλεφᾰντῐ́ᾱσῐς (elephantíāsis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), কলগছীয়া (kologosia) (Assamese), গোধ (güdh) (Assamese), শ্লীপদ (slipod) (Assamese), গোদ (gōd) (Bengali), শ্লীপদ (slipod) (Bengali), слонска болест (slonska bolest) [feminine] (Bulgarian), elefanttitauti (Finnish), elefantiaasi (Finnish), éléphantiasis (French), Elefantenkrankheit [feminine] (German), ελεφαντίαση (elefantíasi) [feminine] (Greek), હાથીપગું (hāthīpgũ) (Gujarati), શ્લીપદ (ślīpad) (Gujarati), फ़ीलपाँव (fīlpā̃v) (Hindi), हाथीपाँव (hāthīpā̃v) (Hindi), श्लीपद (ślīpad) (Hindi), फीलपाया (phīlpāyā) [masculine] (Hindi), फीलपा (phīlpā) [masculine] (Hindi), fílildi [neuter] (Icelandic), elefantiazo (Ido), penyakit kaki gajah (Indonesian), kaki gajah (Indonesian), elefantiasi [feminine] (Italian), elephantiasis [feminine] (Latin), elephās [masculine] (Latin), elephantia [feminine] (Latin), elephanticus morbus [masculine] (Latin), हात्तीपाइले (hāttīpāile) (Nepali), ଗୋଦର (godara) (Odia), słoniowacizna [feminine] (Polish), elefantíase [feminine] (Portuguese), элефантиазис (elefantiazis) (Russian), श्लीपद (ślīpada) (Sanskrit), elefantiasis [feminine] (Spanish), matende (Swahili), யானைக்கால் நோய் (yāṉaikkāl nōy) (Tamil), fil hastalığı (Turkish)
Derived forms: angioelephantiasis, Arabian elephantiasis, congenital elephantiasis, elephantiasic, elephantiasis Arabum, elephantiasis chirurgica, elephantiasis gingivae, elephantiasis neuromatosa, elephantiasis nostras, elephantiasis oculi, elephantiasis scroti, elephantiasis telangiectodes, elephantiasis vulvae, filarial elephantiasis, gingival elephantiasis, Greek elephantiasis, lymphangiectatic elephantiasis, nevoid elephantiasis, oschelephantiasis Disambiguation of 'disease': 0 0

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      "word": "elephantiasis Arabum"
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    {
      "word": "elephantiasis chirurgica"
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    {
      "word": "elephantiasis gingivae"
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    {
      "word": "elephantiasis neuromatosa"
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    {
      "word": "elephantiasis nostras"
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    {
      "word": "elephantiasis oculi"
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      "word": "elephantiasis scroti"
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    {
      "word": "elephantiasis telangiectodes"
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    {
      "word": "elephantiasis vulvae"
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    {
      "word": "filarial elephantiasis"
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    {
      "word": "gingival elephantiasis"
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    {
      "word": "Greek elephantiasis"
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    {
      "word": "lymphangiectatic elephantiasis"
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      "word": "nevoid elephantiasis"
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        "(pathology, obsolete) Synonym of leprosy."
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      "tags": [
        "proscribed"
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      "word": "elephantitis"
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      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "kologosia",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "কলগছীয়া"
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      "word": "শ্লীপদ"
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      "sense": "disease",
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      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "শ্লীপদ"
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      "sense": "disease",
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      "sense": "disease",
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      "word": "éléphantiasis"
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      "code": "de",
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      "sense": "disease",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Elefantenkrankheit"
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      "sense": "disease",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ελεφαντίαση"
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      "word": "ἐλεφᾰντῐ́ᾱ"
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    },
    {
      "code": "gu",
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      "roman": "hāthīpgũ",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "હાથીપગું"
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      "code": "gu",
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      "roman": "ślīpad",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "શ્લીપદ"
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    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "fīlpā̃v",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "फ़ीलपाँव"
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "hāthīpā̃v",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "हाथीपाँव"
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      "code": "hi",
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      "roman": "ślīpad",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "श्लीपद"
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      "code": "hi",
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      "roman": "phīlpāyā",
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      "code": "hi",
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      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "disease",
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        "neuter"
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      "word": "fílildi"
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      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "elefantiazo"
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "penyakit kaki gajah"
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    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "kaki gajah"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "elefantiasi"
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    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "elephantiasis"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "disease",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "elephās"
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    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "disease",
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      "word": "elephantia"
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    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "disease",
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      "word": "elephanticus morbus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ne",
      "lang": "Nepali",
      "roman": "hāttīpāile",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "हात्तीपाइले"
    },
    {
      "code": "or",
      "lang": "Odia",
      "roman": "godara",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "ଗୋଦର"
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    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "słoniowacizna"
    },
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "disease",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "elefantíase"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "elefantiazis",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "элефантиазис"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "ślīpada",
      "sense": "disease",
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "disease",
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "elefantiasis"
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    {
      "code": "sw",
      "lang": "Swahili",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "matende"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "yāṉaikkāl nōy",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "யானைக்கால் நோய்"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "disease",
      "word": "fil hastalığı"
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    "elephantiasis"
  ],
  "word": "elephantiasis"
}

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