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Webster 1913 Edition


Lepra

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Le′pra

(lē′prȧ)
,
Noun.
[L. See
Leper
.]
(Med.)
Leprosy.
☞ The term lepra was formerly given to various skin diseases, the leprosy of modern authors being
Lepra Arabum
. See
Leprosy
.