Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pachyderma

1 sense of pachyderma

Sense 1
nevoid elephantiasis, pachyderma -- (thickening of the skin (usually unilateral on an extremity) caused by congenital enlargement of lymph vessel and lymph vessel obstruction)
       => elephantiasis -- (hypertrophy of certain body parts (usually legs and scrotum); the end state of the disease filariasis)
       => genetic disease, genetic disorder, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, congenital disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder, hereditary disease, hereditary condition -- (a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically)