| pachyderma | Abnormally thick skin. See: elephantiasis. Synonym: pachydermatosis, pachydermia. Origin: pachy-+ G. Derma, skin (05 Mar 2000) |
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| pachyderma laryngis | A circumscribed connective tissue hyperplasia at the posterior commissure of the larynx. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pachyderma lymphangiectatica | Elephantiasis due to lymph stasis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pachyderma verrucosa | Chronic wart-like elephantiasis due to lymph stasis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pachyderma vesicae | Elephantiasis with nodules comprised of lymph vesicles on the skin surface. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pachydermal | <zoology> Of or relating to the pachyderms; as, pachydermal dentition. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pachydermata | <zoology> A group of hoofed mammals distinguished for the thickness of their skins, including the elephant, hippopotamus, rhinoceros, tapir, horse, and hog. It is now considered an artificial group. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Thick-skinned; thick + skin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pachydermatocele | Synonym: cutis laxa. 2. Obsolete term for a huge neurofibroma. Origin: pachy-+ G. Derma, skin, + kele, tumour (05 Mar 2000) |
| pachydermatosis | Abnormally thick skin. See: elephantiasis. Synonym: pachydermatosis, pachydermia. Origin: pachy-+ G. Derma, skin (05 Mar 2000) |
| pachydermatous | 1. <zoology> Of or pertaining to the pachyderms. 2. Thick-skinned; not sensitive to ridicule. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |