leprosy
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leprosy Definition
(n)
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
leprosy Synonyms
Hansen's disease
leprosy
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