lepromatous

English edit

Etymology edit

From leproma +‎ -ous, q.v.

Pronunciation edit

(General American) IPA^(key): /lɛˈproʊmədəs/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /lɛˈprəʊmətəs/

Adjective edit

lepromatous (comparative more lepromatous, superlative most lepromatous)

Synonym of lepromatoid: Of or relating to leprous lesions (lepromas) or lepromatic leprosy.

Derived terms edit

lepromatous leprosy

References edit

“lepromatous, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2022.

Anagrams edit

pleurostoma

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