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Meaning of word leprosy from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

leprosy noun

Meaning : Chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions. Characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts. Caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae.

Synonyms : hansen's disease

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