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ELEPHANTIASIS SCROTI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does elephantiasis scroti mean?
• ELEPHANTIASIS SCROTI (noun)
The noun ELEPHANTIASIS SCROTI has 1 sense:
1. swelling of the scrotum resulting from chronic lymphatic obstruction
Familiarity information: ELEPHANTIASIS SCROTI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Swelling of the scrotum resulting from chronic lymphatic obstruction
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
chyloderma; elephantiasis scroti
Hypernyms ("elephantiasis scroti" is a kind of...):
elephantiasis (hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis)
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