noun🔗ShareAussatz, LepraAn infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae."The Europeans brought new diseases such as smallpox, measles, dysentery, influenza, syphilis and leprosy."Die Europäer brachten neue Krankheiten wie Pocken, Masern, Ruhr, Grippe, Syphilis und Lepra mit.diseasemedicinemicroorganismbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAussatzIn the Bible, a disease of the skin not conclusively identified, which can also affect clothes and houses."In the Bible, some passages describe leprosy not only as a skin disease but also as something that could affect clothes and houses, leading to ritual cleansing. "In der Bibel beschreiben einige Stellen Aussatz nicht nur als Hautkrankheit, sondern auch als etwas, das Kleidung und Häuser befallen konnte, was zu ritueller Reinigung führte.diseasereligiontheologymedicinehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading