Lepra

//ˈlɛprə//

"Lepra" in a Sentence (3 examples)

Lepra is an endemic, chronic, malignant, constitutional disease, due to a specific bacillus.

Lepra and psoriasis are identical, though the two names are retained.

Lepra is frequently met with on the trunks, especially of young trees.

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