leproma

leproma
lepromatous /le prom"euh teuhs, -proh"meuh-/, adj.
/le proh"meuh/, n., pl. lepromas, lepromata /-meuh teuh/. Pathol.
the swollen lesion of leprosy.
[1890-95; < NL, L lepr(a) leprosy (see LEPER) + -OMA]

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