LEPROSY, LEPROMATOUS

Domain	Definition
Health	A chronic communicable infection which is a principal or polar form of leprosy. This disorder is caused by Mycobacterium leprae and produces diffuse granulomatous skin lesions in the form of nodules, macules, or papules. The peripheral nerves are involved symmetrically and neural sequelae occur in the advanced stage. (references)
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Ancestral Language Translations: LEPROSY, LEPROMATOUS

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	Bacillus leprae, Bacterium leprae, Coccothrix leprae, Discomyces leprae, Mycobacterium leprae, Sclerothrix leprae. (various references)
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Anagrams: LEPROSY, LEPROMATOUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters ",-a-e-e-l-l-m-o-o-o-p-p-r-r-s-s-t-u-y"
	-5 letters: preposterously.
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Alternative Orthography: LEPROSY, LEPROMATOUS

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Specialty Definition: LEPROSY, LEPROMATOUS