noun Download 🔗Share An infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae. Examples : "The Europeans brought new diseases such as smallpox, measles, dysentery, influenza, syphilis and leprosy." disease medicine microorganism biology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share In the Bible, a disease of the skin not conclusively identified, which can also affect clothes and houses. Examples : "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. " disease religion theology medicine history Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading