Concept cluster: Health > Leprosy
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(obsolete) Infected with leprosy.
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The disease bejel.
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(dialect, Louisiana) Tuberculosis.
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The disease caused by the maggots of the horse bot fly when they infect the stomach of a horse.
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Synonym of braxy (“inflammatory disease of sheep”)
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(medicine, dated) A form of scarlet fever characterized by ulcerated or putrid sore throat.
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A disease of cattle characterised by such swellings
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A mysterious and widespread phenomenon of the sudden disappearance of colonies of bees.
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An unexplained phenomenon marked by a decrease in bee populations.
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A bacterial disease of bees.
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A skin lesion, accompanied by swelling, occurring in those who have handled the bodies of sheep that have died from gayle.
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Equine dysautonomia: a rare but predominantly fatal polyneuropathy in horses and donkeys.
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A form of nicotine poisoning caused by dermal absorption of nicotine from the surface of wet tobacco plants.
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Mycobacterium lepromatosis, the bacterium that causes leprosy (Hansen's disease).
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(medicine) The disease leprosy, caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae.
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Synonym of whooping cough
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(medicine, rare) Larvate.
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(archaic) Synonym of leper: a person suffering from Hansen's disease; a person suffering any contagious disease requiring similar isolation.
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(archaic) Synonym of leprosery: A building used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.
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(historical) A place reserved for people with infectious diseases (especially leprosy or plague) to live on a long-term basis.
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Obsolete spelling of lazaret [(historical) A place reserved for people with infectious diseases (especially leprosy or plague) to live on a long-term basis.]
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A place reserved for people with infectious diseases (especially leprosy or plague) to live on a long-term basis.
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(obsolete) Synonym of leprous: afflicted with Hansen's disease or visibly covered in similar sores and lesions.
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(obsolete) Full of sores; leprous.
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Alternative spelling of lazaretto [A place reserved for people with infectious diseases (especially leprosy or plague) to live on a long-term basis.]
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Obsolete form of leprous. [Relating to or infected with one of the diseases known as leprosy.]
adj
Obsolete form of leprous. [Relating to or infected with one of the diseases known as leprosy.]
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Obsolete form of leprosy. [(medicine) An infectious disease caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae, gradually producing nerve damage and patches of skin necrosis and historically handled by permanently quarantining its sufferers.]
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Obsolete form of leprous. [Relating to or infected with one of the diseases known as leprosy.]
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A person who has leprosy, a person suffering from Hansen's disease.
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An isolated community used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.
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The realm or sphere of lepers.
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Alternative spelling of leprous [Relating to or infected with one of the diseases known as leprosy.]
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A form of dermatitis caused by irritating caterpillar or moth hairs coming into contact with the skin or mucosa.
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(botany, rare, obsolete) Any layer of algae, lichens, or other substance producing a leprosylike appearance on the surfaces of plants.
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(rare) A female leper; a woman or girl who has leprosy.
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(Medicine) Synonym of leprous: resembling leprosy or its symptoms.
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(sciences) The study of leprosy, particularly (medicine) its diagnosis and treatment.
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(pathology) An area of inflammation in the skin symptomatic of leprosy
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(medicine) Synonym of lepromatoid: of or related to leprous lesions (lepromas) or lepromatoid leprosy.
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Of or related to lepromatoid leprosy.
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Synonym of lepromatoid: Of or relating to leprous lesions (lepromas) or lepromatic leprosy.
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A preparation of the leprosy bacillus, used in diagnostic tests to identify what kind of leprosy a person has.
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Deep-seated loathing or hatred of lepers.
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An isolated building or community used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.
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(dated) Alternative form of leprosery. [A building used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.]
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(medicine) Synonym of leprous, afflicted with leprosy.
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(dated) Alternative form of leprosery. [A building used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.]
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A building used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.
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Infected with leprosy.
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(medicine, now rare) Synonym of leprosy in its various senses.
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(obsolete, rare) Synonym of leprosarium: a place for the housing of lepers in isolation from the rest of society.
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Resembling or characteristic of leprosy.
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Relating to or infected with one of the diseases known as leprosy.
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(obsolete) leprosy
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(medicine, psychiatry, obsolete) A person who has lues (syphilis); a syphilitic (but see people-first language).
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(medicine, obsolete) A cataplasm.
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(medicine, obsolete) Any disease causing red rashes.
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(UK dialect) Synonym of measle: the disease caused by M. morbillivirus, a red spot caused by the disease.
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Obsolete form of measle: a leper. [A red spot of the kind that appears on the skin of someone suffering from measles.]
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(medicine, obsolete) Synonym of leprosy, particularly contagious forms causing dark spots on the skin.
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Obsolete form of mesel in its various senses. [(medicine, obsolete) Synonym of leper.]
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(medicine, obsolete) Synonym of leper.
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Obsolete form of mesel in its various senses. [(medicine, obsolete) Synonym of leper.]
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Obsolete form of mesel in its various senses. [(medicine, obsolete) Synonym of leprous: having leprosy or a similar skin disorder.]
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Obsolete form of measlings. [(UK dialect) Synonym of measles: the disease caused by M. morbillivirus, the red spots caused by the disease.]
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Obsolete form of mesel in its various senses. [(medicine, obsolete) Synonym of leprous: having leprosy or a similar skin disorder.]
adj
Obsolete form of mesel in its various senses. [(medicine, obsolete) Synonym of leprous: having leprosy or a similar skin disorder.]
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Obsolete form of mesel in its various senses. [(medicine, obsolete) Synonym of leper.]
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The tropical disease yaws.
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(medicine) A spot on the skin that is characteristic of the plague or of a similar disease.
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(medicine, obsolete) Any of various skin diseases.
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Synonym of red man syndrome
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roseola
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A disease of sheep, with great heat and itchiness.
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(veterinary medicine) Diarrhea in horses and cattle caused by intestinal infection.
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(historical) The ritual "burial" and exile of a leper in the Middle Ages.
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(medicine) A type of localized severe allergic reaction to mosquito bites, caused by allergenic polypeptides in mosquito saliva, consisting of inflammation, peeling skin, hives, ulceration, and sometimes fever.
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(uncountable) Infection in sheep by the nematode Elaeophora schneideri; elaeophorosis.
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(obsolete) The disease coenurosis in sheep.
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A disease of sheep, indicated by shaking, trembling, or convulsive motions.
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(archaic) Lupus.
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(obsolete) The disease coenurosis, specifically when it occurs in sheep.
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Synonym of hoove (“disease in cattle”)

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