[ Gr.
a. [ Pachy- + Gr.
prop. n. A genus of arborial insectivorous birds.
n. [ Pachy- + dactyl. ] (Zool.) A bird or other animal having thick toes. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Zool.) Having thick toes. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. pachyderme. ] (Zool.) Any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin, including the
n. (Med.) An abnormal thickening of the skin (usually unilateral on an extremity) caused by congenital enlargement of lymph vessel and lymph vessel obstruction.
a. (Zool.) Of or relating to the pachyderms;
‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr.
n. (Med.) Same as pachyderma.
a.
n. (Med.) Same as pachyderma.
a. [ Pachyderm + -oid. ] (Zool.) Related to the pachyderms. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Pachy- + Gr.
n. [ Pachy- + Gr.
n. [ Pachy- + meningitis. ] (Med.) Inflammation of the dura mater or outer membrane of the brain. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Pachy- + -meter. ] Same as Pachometer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Pachy- + Gr.
prop. n. (Bot.) A small genus of tropical vines having tuberous roots.
n. (Bot.) Any plant of the genus
n. (Biol.) The third stage of the prophase of meiosis, the stage in which the pairing of homologous chromosomes has been completed. [ WordNet 1.5 ]