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How to pronounce “elephantiasis”
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Pronunciation guide for elephantiasis
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of elephantiasis with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Break the Bad News Bubble (Part 2)
and Brazil and Timor-Leste have defeated elephantiasis,
- Definition summary
- (pathology) A complication of chronic filariasis, in which nematode worms block the lymphatic vessels, usually in the legs or scrotum, causing extreme enlargement of the infected area.
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce elephantiasis
Break the Bad News Bubble (Part 2)
and Brazil and Timor-Leste have defeated elephantiasis,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “elephantiasis”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (pathology) A complication of chronic filariasis, in which nematode worms block the lymphatic vessels, usually in the legs or scrotum, causing extreme enlargement of the infected area.
- (pathology, obsolete) Synonym of leprosy.
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