Definition of Leprosariums

1. Noun. (plural of leprosarium) ¹

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Definition of Leprosariums

1. leprosarium [n] - See also: leprosarium

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leprosariums

leprechauns
leprechology
leprid
lepries
leprologist
leprology
leproma
lepromatous
lepromatous leprosy
lepromin
lepromin reaction
lepromin skin test
lepromin test
leprosaria
leprosarium
leprosariums (current term)
leprose
leprosery
leprosied
leprosies
leprosity
leprostatic
leprostatic agents
leprosy
leprosy bacillus
leprosy test
leprosylike
leprotic
leprous
leprous neuropathy

Literary usage of Leprosariums

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mysterious Japan by Julian Street (1921)
"Miss Riddell's leprosarium at Kumamoto, south Japan, was, I believe, used by the Japanese Government as a model for the State leprosariums of which there ..."

2. Medicine an Aid to Commerce: Being the Papers and Discussion Presented at by American Academy of Medicine (1916)
"... of existing state leper settlements, so that all lepers may be segregated in suitable leprosariums under complete Federal administration and control. ..."

3. The Social Crisis in the Russian Federation by Centre for Co-operation with Non-members (2001)
"Periods of work in leprosariums and anti-plague institutions are doubled. - Certain military units receive credit for triple the period of service. ..."

4. Urgent Deficiency Appropriation Bill, 1922: Supplemental Hearing Before by United States, Congress, Committee on Appropriations (1921)
"... do get well under one form of treatment or another. However, the leprosariums discharge or parole patients right along as cured, and some of them recur. ..."

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