Definition of Leprose

1. Adjective. Rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf.

Exact synonyms: Lepidote, Scabrous, Scaly, Scurfy
Category relationships: Biological Science, Biology
Similar to: Rough, Unsmooth
Derivative terms: Scale, Scaliness

Definition of Leprose

1. a. Covered with thin, scurfy scales.

Definition of Leprose

1. Adjective. (biology) Covered with thin, scurfy scales. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Leprose

1. leprous [adj] - See also: leprous

Medical Definition of Leprose

1. Relating to or suffering from leprosy. Synonym: leprose, leprotic. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leprose

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

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