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PRONUNCIATION OF ELEPHANTIASIC

elephantiasic  [ˌɛlɪˌfæntɪˈæsɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ELEPHANTIASIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Elephantiasic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ELEPHANTIASIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of elephantiasic in the English dictionary

The definition of elephantiasic in the dictionary is of or relatng to eliphantiasis.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ELEPHANTIASIC


anthracic
ænˈθræsɪk
boracic
bəˈræsɪk
cardiothoracic
ˌkɑːdɪəʊθɔːˈræsɪk
classic
ˈklæsɪk
hydrothoracic
ˌhaɪdrəʊθɔːˈræsɪk
intrathoracic
ˌɪntrəθəˈræsɪk
Jurassic
dʒʊˈræsɪk
Liassic
laɪˈæsɪk
mesothoracic
ˌmɛsəʊθɔːˈræsɪk
metathoracic
ˌmɛtəθɔːˈræsɪk
neoclassic
ˌniːəʊˈklæsɪk
postclassic
ˌpəʊstˈklæsɪk
potassic
pəˈtæsɪk
prothoracic
ˌprəʊθɔːˈræsɪk
sebacic
sɪˈbæsɪk
semiclassic
ˌsɛmɪˈklæsɪk
thalassic
θəˈlæsɪk
thoracic
θɔːˈræsɪk
transthoracic
ˌtrænzθəˈræsɪk
Triassic
traɪˈæsɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ELEPHANTIASIC

elephant
elephant bird
elephant fish
elephant foot
elephant grass
elephant gun
elephant in the room
elephant seal
elephant shrew
elephant´s-ear
elephant´s-foot
elephantiasis
elephantine
elephantoid
elephants
Eleusinian
Eleusinian mysteries
Eleusis
eleutherarch
eleutheri

WORDS THAT END LIKE ELEPHANTIASIC

aphasic
basic
biphasic
Caucasic
diabasic
diastasic
dibasic
diphasic
dyscrasic
dysphasic
monobasic
monophasic
multiphasic
nonbasic
phasic
polybasic
polyphasic
telophasic
tribasic
ultrabasic

Synonyms and antonyms of elephantiasic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «elephantiasic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ELEPHANTIASIC

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The translations of elephantiasic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «elephantiasic» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

elephantiasic
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

elephantiasic
570 millions of speakers

English

elephantiasic
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

elephantiasic
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

داء الفيل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

elephantiasic
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

elephantiasic
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

elephantiasic
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

éléphantiasique
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Elephantiasic
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

elephantiasic
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

elephantiasic
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

elephantiasic
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Elephantiasic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

elephantiasic
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

elephantiasic
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हत्तीसंबंधी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

elephantiasic
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

elephantiasic
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

elephantiasic
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

elephantiasic
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

elephantiasic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

elephantiasic
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

elephantiasic
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

elephantiasic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

elephantiasic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of elephantiasic

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ELEPHANTIASIC»

The term «elephantiasic» is barely ever used and occupies the 208.399 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ELEPHANTIASIC» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about elephantiasic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ELEPHANTIASIC»

Discover the use of elephantiasic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to elephantiasic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Intravenous Immunoglobulins in Dermatology
Three clinical types are recognized: nodular, diffuse and elephantiasic. Histology reveals an excessive dermal and subcutaneous deposition of glycosaminoglycans, the mechanism of which is not understood. There is, however, some in ...
Stephen Jolles, 2004
2
A practical treatise on diseases of the skin: for the use of ...
Other disturbances due to the same parasite and only in part recognized as elephantiasic, are the lymph-scrotum described above, chylous abscess, effusions, and vascular and hypertrophic enlargement of tissue and glands in and about ...
James Nevins Hyde, Frank Hugh Montgomery, 1900
3
Antirheumatics—Advances in Research and Application: 2012 ...
Fremantle Hospital: Treatment-resistant elephantiasic thyroid dermopathy responding to rituximab and plasmapheresis Investigators publish new data in the report “Treatment-resistant elephantiasic thyroid dermopathy responding to rituximab ...
‎2012
4
Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital
previously mentioned groups, it is evident that the elephantiasic process is always one and the same ; always maintaining similarity of histologic type regardless of the multitude of causes that may bring it into existence. The one etiologic factor ...
5
A Practical treatise on diseases of the skin
When the elephantiasic development is established, if the genitals are involved, the knife of the surgeon offers the best prospects. The result of such interference, both in the genitalia and the extremities, has in many cases been brilliant, ...
Oliver Samuel Ormsby, 1915
6
System of treatment by many writers
X-ray applications will generally reduce this elephantiasic swelling, so that attention can then be concentrated on the lupus in the skin. Lupus Vulgaris of the ordinary apple-jelly nodule type, that is to say, uncomplicated lupus vulgaris, is not to ...
7
Diseases of the skin: including radiotherapy and radiumtherapy
The elephantiasic condition is due to defective circulation, especially in the lower limbs, and to the acute attacks of inflammation, recurrent erysipelas, and chronic lymphangitis which often complicate lupus. After each attack of lymphangitis, ...
Ernest Gaucher, Charles Frederic Marshall, 1910
8
A System of treatment
X-ray applications will generally reduce this elephantiasic swelling, so that attention can then be concentrated on the lupus in the skin. Lupus Vulgaris of the ordinary apple-jelly nodule type, that is to say, uncomplicated lupus vulgaris, is not to ...
Arthur Latham, 1914
9
The Histopathology of the Diseases of the Skin
have described as depending on stagnation. The tuberous naevi bear the same relation to the flat, as the markedly thickened and winding varices in the elephantiasic leg do to ordinary varices. On the contrary, the appearances of independent ...
Paul Gerson Unna, 1896
10
Pathology and treatment of diseases of the skin
Still rarer is the elephantiasic thickening of other regions of the skin, where it so deviates from the type described that it would admit of another interpretation. Some of these cases should rather be considered as molluscum fibrosum. Others  ...
Moriz Kaposi, James Chew Johnston, 1895

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ELEPHANTIASIC»

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... kaleidoscopic layered compositions that suggest a new world distorted into elephantiasic overgrowth by egos and ambitions, and so on. «Village Voice, Jul 15»

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