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elephantiasis

音標[,elif?n'tai?sis] 讀音

漢語翻譯


n. 象皮病
【醫】 象皮病

英文解釋:

名詞 elephantiasis:

  1. hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis

詳細解釋:


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 * 的皮膚或皮下組織極度脹大和變得堅硬的疾病,病因是由於淋巴腺受阻礙,通常由於血絲蟲鑽入淋巴腺和器官引起

來源:
Latin
拉丁語
from Greek
源自 希臘語
elephas elephant- [elephant]
elephas elephant- [象]
-iasis [-iasis]
-iasis [後綴,表.病症.]

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