define -elephantiasis
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a condition in which a limb or other part of the body becomes grossly enlarged due to obstruction of the lymphatic vessels, typically by the nematode parasites which cause filariasis.
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elephantiasis, also called filariasis is a disease caused by worm, wucheria. the symptoms of this disease is the swelling up of legs like an elephant( hence the name).
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