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Synonyms for leprosy
ˈlɛp rə silep·rosy
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leprosynoun
Synonyms:
Hansens disease, meselleprosynoun
An infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae.
The Europeans brought new diseases such as smallpox, measles, dysentery, influenza, syphilis and leprosy.
Synonyms:
Hansens disease, meselleprosynoun
In the Bible, a disease of the skin not conclusively identified, which can also affect clothes and houses.
Synonyms:
Hansens disease, mesel
Princeton's WordNet
leprosy, Hansen's diseasenoun
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
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How to use leprosy in a sentence?
If leprosy is not controlled in the world, we'll continue to see it in immigration.
We can use the impetus we have now from COVID to deal with some of those diseases, like leprosy, which was around thousands of years ago and is still around, we get outraged by diseases that kill, but not by diseases that disable.
These are not just worries. If we compare the data... this shows the efforts have gone down last year although this is inevitable due to COVID-19, we hope the government can keep its attention on leprosy despite its current priority on COVID-19.
Children with leprosy don't get a chance, they start their lives excluded because they have no more fingers or they cannot close their eyes any more, and you see how they suffer because they were not diagnosed in time.
The crusaders fought war, and they won leprosy . (Les croisés firent la guerre, et ils gagnèrent la lèpre)
Translations for leprosy
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- جذامArabic
- কুষ্ঠ, কুঠBengali
- མཛེ་ནདTibetan Standard
- lepraCatalan, Valencian
- lepra, malomocenstvíCzech
- gwahanglwyfWelsh
- spedalskhedDanish
- Lepra, AussatzGerman
- ޖުޒާމު ބަލިDivehi
- λέπραGreek
- leproEsperanto
- lepraSpanish
- pidalitõbiEstonian
- جذام, خورهPersian
- spitaali, lepraFinnish
- lèpreFrench
- laceira, lepraGalician
- કોઢGujarati
- צרעתHebrew
- कुष्ठ, कोढ़Hindi
- lepraHungarian
- բորArmenian
- kusta, penyakit kustaIndonesian
- kiḷḷiġruaq, auyugaqtuaqInupiaq
- líkþrá, holdsveikiIcelandic
- lebbraItalian
- צרעתHebrew
- 天刑病, 癩病Japanese
- ꦏꦸꦱ꧀ꦠJavanese
- алапесKazakh
- pupinneqKalaallisut, Greenlandic
- រោគឃ្លង់Khmer
- ಕುಷ್ಠKannada
- 나병Korean
- mabaLingala
- takewhenua, mumutu, tuwhenuaMāori
- കുഷ്ഠംMalayalam
- уяманMongolian
- kusta, penyakit kustaMalay
- lepra, melaatsheidDutch
- lepra, spedalskhetNorwegian
- ਕੋਢ਼Panjabi, Punjabi
- trąd, lepraPolish
- lepraPortuguese
- lliqti unquyQuechua
- проказаRussian
- कुष्ठरोगSanskrit
- prokaza, gubaSerbo-Croatian
- ලාදුරුSinhala, Sinhalese
- ᮊᮥᮞ᮪ᮒSundanese
- spetälska, lepraSwedish
- ukomaSwahili
- தொழு நோய்Tamil
- కుష్టు వ్యాధిTelugu
- โรคเรื้อนThai
- ketongTagalog
- lepra, cüzzamTurkish
- جذامUrdu
- phong cùiVietnamese
- lepradVolapük
- 麻風Chinese
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