lepromatous

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From leproma +‎ -ous, q.v.

Pronunciation[edit]

(General American) IPA^(key): /lɛˈproʊmədəs/
(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /lɛˈprəʊmətəs/

Adjective[edit]

lepromatous (comparative more lepromatous, superlative most lepromatous)

Synonym of lepromatoid: Of or relating to leprous lesions (lepromas) or lepromatic leprosy.

Derived terms[edit]

lepromatous leprosy

References[edit]

“lepromatous, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, 2022.

Anagrams[edit]

pleurostoma

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