elephantiasis
elephantiasis漢語(yǔ)翻譯
【醫(yī)】 象皮病
elephantiasis英語(yǔ)解釋
名詞 elephantiasis:
- hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis
elephantiasis詳細(xì)解釋
el.e.phan.ti.a.sis
n.(名詞)Chronic, often extreme enlargement and hardening of cutaneous and subcutaneous tissue, especially of the legs and external genitals, resulting from lymphatic obstruction and usually caused by infestation of the lymph glands and vessels with a filarial worm.象皮病:一種慢性的,通常是皮膚或皮下組織, 尤其是大腿和外生殖器的皮膚或皮下組織極度脹大和變得堅(jiān)硬的疾病,病因是由于淋巴腺受阻礙,通常由于血絲蟲(chóng)鉆入淋巴腺和器官引起
來(lái)源:Latin 拉丁語(yǔ) from Greek 源自 希臘語(yǔ) elephas elephant- [elephant] elephas elephant- [象] -iasis [-iasis] -iasis [后綴,表.病癥.]