Definition of LEPROSIES

leprosies

Meanings

Noun

  • chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae
  • plural of leprosy

Synonyms

Hansen's disease, leprosy

Scrabble Score: 11

leprosies is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
leprosies is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
leprosies is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

leprosies is a valid Words With Friends word