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A disease of the skin, in which it become enormously thickened, and is rough, hard, and fissured, like an elephant's hide.

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  1. n. A disease of the skin, in which it become enormously thickened, and is rough, hard, and fissured, like an elephant's hide.
  2. n. hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis
  3. A disease of the skin, in which it become enormously thickened, and is rough, hard, and fissured, like an elephant's hide.
  4. A disease of the skin, in which it become enormously thickened,and is rough, hard, and fissured, like an elephant's hide.
  5. n:100 n. hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis