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nevoid elephantiasis

DEFINITIONS OF: nevoid elephantiasis

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n thickening of the skin (usually unilateral on an extremity) caused by congenital enlargement of lymph vessel and lymph vessel obstruction

Synonyms:
pachyderma
Type of:
congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder
a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
elephantiasis
hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis
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