pachydermia
English
Etymology
Ancient Greek παχύς (pakhús, “thick”) + Ancient Greek δέρμα (dérma, “skin, hide”).
Noun
pachydermia (uncountable)
- (medicine) Elephantiasis.
- (medicine) Increased resistance of the red cells in anemia.
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