Definitions
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Leprosies.
Leprosies - as a noun
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
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hansen's diseaseHypernyms (Closely Related)
infectious diseaseHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"There are different types of leprosies, such as tuberculoid and lepromatous."
"Early diagnosis and treatment are important in managing leprosies."
"The World Health Organization aims to eliminate leprosies as a public health problem."
"People affected by leprosies may experience discrimination and social isolation."
"Cases of leprosies have been reported in several countries worldwide."
Word Game Points
Is LEPROSIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, leprosies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LEPROSIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is LEPROSIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, leprosies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLEPROSIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is LEPROSIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, leprosies is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLEPROSIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.