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| pach·y·der·ma·tous [ pàki dúrmətəss ] |
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1. resembling pachyderm: having the thick skin or some other physical characteristic typical of a pachyderm
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2. emotionally thick-skinned: insensitive to other people and unworried by criticism or attack
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| [Early 19th century. < Greek pakhus "thick" + dermat- "skin"] |
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