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elephantiasis Bancroftian elephantiasis Bancroftian filariasis Elaphantiasis Elephantiasis, filarial

Hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis WordNet 3.0

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Hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Elephantiasis, often incorrectly called elephantitis, is the enlargement and hardening of limbs or body parts due to tissue swelling. Wikipedia

Human disease Wikidata

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. Wiktionary

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elephantiasis neuromatosa

nevoid elephantiasis

elephantiasis nostras

esthiomene

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