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Definition of Leprotic
1. leprous [adj] - See also: leprous
Medical Definition of Leprotic
1. Relating to or suffering from leprosy. Synonym: leprose, leprotic. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Leprotic
Literary usage of Leprotic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Oxford Medicine by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"These are not accompanied by leprotic changes in the skin. ... Cutaneous - 2 (€-2),
Moderately advanced cutaneous: Cases with numerous leprotic macules or ..."
2. A Statistical Account of Bengal by William Wilson Hunter, Herbert Hope Risley, Hermann Michael Kisch (1877)
"subsistence, are most subject to the chances of anaemia, and appear most prone
to become early victims of the complaint . Almost all the leprotic patients ..."
3. Transactions of the Pathological Society of London by Pathological Society of London (1891)
"ing whether a lesion is tubercular or leprotic. No serious objection on this
ground can, therefore, be raised against our regarding the bacilli in the lung ..."
4. Third International Congress of Dermatology held in the examination hall of edited by John James Pringle (1898)
"In the nodular, the leprotic plasma is collected in spherical masses of various
sizes ; but, in the diffused, it spreads evenly and extensively among the ..."
5. Report of the Governor General of the Philippine Islands by Philippines Governor (1906)
"Has numerous dark reddish, elevated, leprotic patches on face, arms, legs, ...
July 1: There has been a wonderful improvement in all of the leprotic ..."
6. The British Journal of Dermatology by British Association of Dermatology (1893)
"Dealing with the lung lesions, they quote numerous observers, of whom the majority
are adverse to the existence of a true leprotic phthisis. ..."
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