LEPROSY

7 letters 12 Scrabble points /ˈlɛpɹəsi/

Definition of LEPROSY

noun
  1. An infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae.

    "The Europeans brought new diseases such as smallpox, measles, dysentery, influenza, syphilis and leprosy."

  2. In the Bible, a disease of the skin not conclusively identified, which can also affect clothes and houses.

Related words: Hansen's disease mesel

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters L E P R O S Y
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 12 points

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