leprous
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adjective \ˈle-prəs\Definition of LEPROUS
1
a : infected with leprosy b : of, relating to, or resembling leprosy or a leper
See Origin of LEPROUS
Middle English, from Anglo-French leprus, from Late Latin leprosus, from lepra leprosy — more at leper
First Known Use: 13th century
lep·rous
adjective \ˈlep-rəs\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of LEPROUS
1
: infected with leprosy
2
: of, relating to, or associated with leprosy or a leper <leprous neuritis>
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