Meanings
nounpachyderma (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineAbnormal thickening of the skin.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthickening of the skin (usually unilateral on an extremity) caused by congenital enlargement of lymph vessel and lymph vessel obstruction
Similar
nevoid elephantiasis
Broader
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Origin
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APA
pachyderma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pachyderma
MLA
“pachyderma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pachyderma. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pachyderma,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pachyderma.
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