elephantiases

/ˌɛlɪfənˈtaɪəˌsiz/
noun
  1. Plural of elephantiasis; multiple cases or types of the disease that causes extreme swelling of body parts.
    • The clinic treated several elephantiases in the tropical region.
    • The medical textbook described various elephantiases affecting the limbs.
    • Researchers studied different elephantiases to find better treatments.
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