lepromatous

English

Etymology

From leproma +‎ -ous, q.v.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

lepromatous (comparative more lepromatous, superlative most lepromatous)

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

Derived terms

• lepromatous leprosy

References

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

Anagrams

• pleurostoma