| 单词 | elephantiasis |
| 释义 | elephantiasis (once / 29999 pages) n WORD FAMILY elephantiasis USAGE EXAMPLESA tropical mosquito that carries parasites responsible for such diseases as elephantiasis has become strongly resistant in many parts of the world. Rachel Carson, Silent Spring(1962) Ivermectin is best known for killing roundworms, including the ones that cause river blindness and the leading cause of elephantiasis. Science Magazine(Oct 27, 2015) Ivermectin, a workhorse antiparasitic drug, is currently used to treat lymphatic filariasis, which causes elephantiasis, and onchocerciasis, which causes river blindness. Wall Street Journal(Oct 27, 2015) n hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis Hypo|Hyper elephantiasis neuromatosa hypertrophy of a limb chyloderma, elephantiasis scrotiswelling of the scrotum resulting from chronic lymphatic obstruction nevoid elephantiasis, pachydermathickening of the skin (usually unilateral on an extremity) caused by congenital enlargement of lymph vessel and lymph vessel obstruction hypertrophy abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ |
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