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IELTS BNC: 25022 COCA: 22002

leprosy

noun

lep·​ro·​sy ˈle-prə-sē How to pronounce leprosy (audio)
1
: a chronic infectious disease caused by a mycobacterium (Mycobacterium leprae) affecting especially the skin and peripheral nerves and characterized by the formation of nodules or macules that enlarge and spread accompanied by loss of sensation with eventual paralysis, wasting of muscle, and production of deformities

called also Hansen's disease

2
: a morally or spiritually harmful influence
leprotic adjective

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