- pachynsis
- Obsolete term for any pathologic thickening. [G. a thickening]
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pa·chyn·sis (pə-kinґsis) [Gr.] a thickening, especially an abnormal thickening. pachyntic adj
Medical dictionary. 2011.
pachynsis
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myopachynsis — Muscular hypertrophy. [myo + G. pachynsis, a thickening] … Medical dictionary
pachyntic — Relating to pachynsis … Medical dictionary
blepharopachynsis — bleph·a·ro·pach·yn·sis (blef″ə ro pak inґsis) [blepharo + pachynsis] abnormal thickening of an eyelid … Medical dictionary
