Definition of Pachyderma

1. Noun. Thickening of the skin (usually unilateral on an extremity) caused by congenital enlargement of lymph vessel and lymph vessel obstruction.


Medical Definition of Pachyderma

1. Abnormally thick skin. See: elephantiasis. Synonym: pachydermatosis, pachydermia. Origin: pachy-+ G. Derma, skin (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pachyderma

pachycephalic
pachycephalosaur
pachycephalosaurus
pachycephaly
pachycheilia
pachychromatic
pachycurare
pachycurares
pachydactyl
pachydactylia
pachydactylous
pachydactyly
pachyderm
pachyderma (current term)
pachyderma laryngis
pachyderma lymphangiectatica
pachyderma verrucosa
pachyderma vesicae
pachydermal
pachydermata
pachydermatocele
pachydermatosis
pachydermatous
pachydermatousness
pachydermia
pachydermic
pachydermoid
pachydermoperiostosis

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