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elephantiasis如何读

英：[ˌelɪfənˈtaɪəsɪs]

美：[ˌɛləfənˈtaɪəsɪs]

elephantiasis是什么意思

n.象皮病

elephantiasis自然拼读

el·e·phan·ti·a·sis

e l fn taI sihs

elephantiasis扩展

elephantiasic (adj.)

elephantiasis英英释义

noun

enlargement and thickening of tissues (as from chronic lymphedema)specifically: the enormous enlargement of a limb or the scrotum caused by obstruction of lymphatic vessels by filarial worms (especially Wuchereria bancrofti)

an undesirable usually enormous growth, enlargement, or overdevelopment

elephantiasis of the imagination

elephantiasis词源中文解释

源于希腊语 elephantos， elephas 的属格，意为“大象”（参见 elephant），加上 -iasis 表示“病理或病态状态”。它指的是两种疾病，一种以身体部位增厚为特征（E. Arabum），另一种是早期的意思，指“皮肤呈大象皮状的疾病”（E. Græcorum，也称埃及麻风病）。在中古英语中，称为 elephancy（14世纪晚期）。

elephantiasis_医学行业词汇

象皮病：由于淋巴管感染斑氏吴策线虫(Wuchereria bancrosti)或马氏吴策线虫(Brugiamalayi)引起的慢性丝虫病，特征为淋巴管炎症和阻塞，皮肤和皮下组织肥厚。主要累及下肢和外阴

从发生皮炎开始，局部肿大，并伴有寒战、发热(象皮病状热)，以后形成溃疡、结节、皮肤增厚、变色和发裂

任何病因的组织肥大与增厚

elephantiasis_药学行业词汇

象皮肿

elephantiasis词源英文解释

New Latin, from Latin, a kind of leprosy, from Greek, from elephant-, elephas

The first known use of elephantiasis was in 1562

elephantiasis儿童词典英英释义

elephantnoun

any of a family of huge thickset nearly hairless mammals that have the snout lengthened into a trunk and two incisors in the upper jaw developed into long outward-curving pointed ivory tusks and that include two living forms:

one with large ears that occurs in tropical Africa

one with relatively small ears that occurs in forests of southeastern Asia

elephantineadjective

very big : huge, massive

lacking grace

of or relating to an elephant

elephantiasisnoun

the enormous enlargement of an arm or a leg or of the scrotum that is caused by blocking of the vessels carrying lymph by nematode worms

elephantiasis医学词典英英释义

elephantiasisnoun

enlargement and thickening of tissues (as from chronic lymphedema)specifically: the enormous enlargement of a limb or the scrotum caused by obstruction of lymphatics by filarial worms of the genus Wuchereria (W. bancrofti) or a related genus (Brugia malayi)

elephantiasis 例句

1 Malaria, a severe eye infection called trachoma, lymphatic filariasis - a chronic swelling sometimes known as elephantiasis - and intestinal worms are particular problems.

2 Closer to home, the nematode diseases of hookworms, river blindness, and elephantiasis plague humans, while “worms” are major cat and dog parasites.

3 Parasites have plagued human beings for thousands of years, going back to ancient Egypt and China, and they still cause such maladies as river blindness and elephantiasis.

4 In severe cases it can cause or elephantiasis.

5 Men with ulcerated legs, open wounds and elephantiasis still carry on with their work in the flooded rice-fields.

有的人小腿溃烂，伤口裂开，受象皮病困饶却仍然持续劳作于秧田间。

6 A global effort to curb the disease that results in elephantiasis, called lymphatic filariasis, has sent the number of new cases plummeting in Tanzania and at least 18 other countries.

7 He is fronting a campaign to tackle lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis, a disease which he calls one of India's "biggest health challenges".

8 The country has managed to eliminate malaria, polio, leprosy, the tropical parasitic disease filariasis commonly known as elephantiasis, and most other vaccine-preventable diseases.

9 Older Washingtonians — including Answer Man’s sainted mother — recall visiting the museum and seeing such artifacts as a leg swollen with elephantiasis and the aptly named megacolon.

10 The resulting edema may cause portions of the body, such as the legs or arms, to become grossly enlarged, a condition known as elephantiasis.

发生水肿可以引起身体的某些部位如腿或手臂变得粗大，这种症状称作象皮病。

11 There’s a lot of sickness – malaria, tuberculosis, elephantiasis, chronic malnutrition, says a village leader, Robert Maun.

12 An Indonesian man with elephantiasis caused by Wuchereria bancrofti.

13 Opening the sciatic vein relieved podagra and elephantiasis; menstrual problems were alleviated by cutting the saphenous vein.

14 Last year, it donated more than 300 million doses to treat river blindness and elephantiasis.

15 “I never imagined that my condition will be like this,” the father of five, who was reportedly diagnosed with elephantiasis, told the news outlet.

16 The hideously deformed feet of podo result not from mosquito-borne parasitic worms, as does filarial elephantiasis, nor from bacteria, like leprosy.

17 The Ugandan matriarch has a rare type of elephantiasis that has caused her family untold suffering.

18 Muhammad Mushtaq, who said he first noticed a lump on his leg two years ago, is currently bedbound and was diagnosed with elephantiasis.

19 Here you can see the grotesquely swollen leg of a man with elephantiasis, shelves of bullet-ravaged skulls and bones from Civil War casualties, and fragments of Abraham Lincoln’s skull and James Garfield’s vertebrae.

20 There’s no shortage of statistics capable of illustrating America’s economic elephantiasis.

elephantiasis 同义词

1 肥胖

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2 象皮病

elephantiac bucnemia

elephantiasis