lepromatoid

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From leproma +‎ -oid.

Adjective[edit]

lepromatoid (comparative more lepromatoid, superlative most lepromatoid)

  1. Of or related to leprous lesions (lepromas).
    Lepromatoid or lepromatous leprosy is distinguished from tuberculoid leprosy by the greater diffusion of skin complaints.
  2. Of or related to lepromatoid leprosy.

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Adjective[edit]

lepromatoid (not comparable)

  1. lepromatoid


Inflection of lepromatoid
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular lepromatoid — —
Neuter singular lepromatoitt — —
Plural lepromatoida — —
Masculine plural3 lepromatoide — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 lepromatoide — —
All lepromatoida — —
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

Usage notes[edit]

  • The neuter form lepromatoitt is considered to be avoided.
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