Types of Elephantiasis. Elephantiasis is a consequence of swelling due to lymph accumulation (lymphedema). Since most cases are due to lymphatic filariasis, it is important to have an understanding of this disease, how it is contracted and the mechanism of the disease process which eventually leads to elephantiasis.
1. verb. If you relent, you allow someone to do something that you had previously refused to allow them to do. Finally his mother relented and gave permission for her youngest son to marry. 2. verb. If bad weather relents, it improves.
Best Answer: It would be said in response to an objection made either by the defense or the prosecuter in regards to what had just been spoken. Overruled means that the objection has been overruled and nothing happens. Sustained means the judge agrees, and the previous statement to which has been objected to will be striken from the record and cannot be used as grounds for anything, such as deciding the verdict. Hope this helps!