ELEPHANTIASES
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Elephantiases.
Elephantiases - as a noun
Hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
hypertrophyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The symptoms of elephantiases include severe swelling and thickening of the skin."
"Many people affected by elephantiases experience disfigurement and disability."
"The transmission of elephantiases occurs through the bite of infected mosquitoes."
"Early diagnosis and treatment can help prevent the progression of elephantiases."
"Campaigns are conducted in endemic areas to control and eliminate elephantiases."
Word Game Points
Is ELEPHANTIASES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, elephantiases is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ELEPHANTIASES has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.
Is ELEPHANTIASES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, elephantiases is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordELEPHANTIASES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is ELEPHANTIASES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, elephantiases is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordELEPHANTIASES has a WORDFEUD points total of 19.