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elephantiasis meaning in Bengali

গোদ gōd

/ˌɛlɪfənˈtaɪəsɪs/

elephantiasis in Bengali: গোদ (gōd), শ্লীপদ (slipod). In English, elephantiasis means a complication of chronic filariasis, in which nematode worms block the lymphatic vessels, usually in the legs or scrotum, causing extreme enlargement of the infected area.

Bengali words for elephantiasis

disease
গোদ gōd, শ্লীপদ slipod

English meaning of elephantiasis

  1. noun A complication of chronic filariasis, in which nematode worms block the lymphatic vessels, usually in the legs or scrotum, causing extreme enlargement of the infected area.
  2. noun Synonym of leprosy.

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Questions about elephantiasis in Bengali

What is the meaning of elephantiasis in Bengali?
Elephantiasis in Bengali is গোদ (gōd), শ্লীপদ (slipod).
elephantiasis এর বাংলা অর্থ কী?
Elephantiasis: গোদ (gōd), শ্লীপদ (slipod).
What does elephantiasis mean in English?
Elephantiasis means a complication of chronic filariasis, in which nematode worms block the lymphatic vessels, usually in the legs or scrotum, causing extreme enlargement of the infected area.

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