leprotic
English edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
leprotic (comparative more leprotic, superlative most leprotic)
Usage notes edit
Generally, the adjective leprous is used when speaking of people afflicted with the disease, its symptoms, or its transmission and leprotic is preferred when speaking of the disease itself.
Synonyms edit
- lepromatic (particularly with regard to lesions)
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
leprous — see leprous
References edit
- “leprosy”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
Anagrams edit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
leprotic m or n (feminine singular leprotică, masculine plural leprotici, feminine and neuter plural leprotice)
Declension edit
Declension of leprotic
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | leprotic | leprotică | leprotici | leprotice | ||
definite | leproticul | leprotica | leproticii | leproticele | |||
genitive/ dative |
indefinite | leprotic | leprotice | leprotici | leprotice | ||
definite | leproticului | leproticei | leproticilor | leproticelor |