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elephantiasis . ( Of the lat. ) elephantiasis, and this of the g ?(do do efa? t? as?). 1. f. Med. This syndrome is characterised by the enormous increase in some parts of the body, especially the lower limbs and the external genital organs. It may occur for various persistent, inflammatory diseases and especially by the parasites of the warm of the Group of the filaria countries.