LEPROMATOUS

Meaning of LEPROMATOUS in English

[ lɛ'prəʊmətəs ]

■ adjective Medicine relating to or denoting the more severe of the two principal forms of leprosy. Compare with tuberculoid .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

LEPROMATOUS — adjective Etymology: New Latin lepromat-, leproma leprous lesion, from Late Latin lepra Date: 1898 characterized by, exhibiting, or being leprosy …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEPROMATOUS — (ˈ)le|präməd.əs, -rōm- adjective Etymology: New Latin lepromat-, leproma + English -ous 1. : characterized by the formation or presence of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LEPROMATOUS — adjective Etymology: New Latin lepromat-, leproma leprous lesion, from Late Latin lepra Date: 1898 : characterized by, exhibiting, or being …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEPROMATOUS — [le.pro.ma.tous] adj [NL lepromat-, leproma leprous lesion, fr. LL lepra] (1898): characterized by, exhibiting, or being leprosy with infective superficial …
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LEPROMATOUS — adj. Pronunciation: l ə - ' prä-m ə -t ə s, - ' pr ō - Function: adjective Etymology: New …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LEPROSY (ADJECTIVE LEPROMATOUS) — a disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, characterized by skin lesions and necrosis. There are 2 forms of leprosy, lepromatous and …
AIDS English Glossary
LEPROMATOUS LEPROSY — лепроматозная лепра, бугорковая лепра, лепра LL
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
LEPROSY — or Hansen disease Chronic disease of the skin and superficial nerves, caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae . In the …
Английский словарь Британика
LEPROMA — — lepromatous /le prom"euh teuhs, -proh"meuh-/ , adj. /le proh"meuh/ , n. , pl. lepromas, lepromata /-meuh teuh/ . Pathol. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TUBERCULOID — [ tjʊ'bə:kjʊlɔɪd ] ■ adjective Medicine 1》 resembling tuberculosis. 2》 relating to or denoting the milder of the two principal …
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LEPONTINE ALPS — Lepontine Alps Lepontine Alps leprosy also called Hansen's Disease, a chronic disease of man caused by the Mycobacterium leprae bacillus, …
Britannica English vocabulary
LEPROSY — n. or Hansen disease Chronic disease of the skin and superficial nerves, caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae . In …
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