leprosy
— Noun
– English
~ chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae
lepromatous leprosy
— Noun
– English
~ a very serious form of leprosy characterized by lesions that spread over much of the body and affecting many systems of the body
leprous
— Adjective
– English
~ relating to or resembling or having leprosy
Leptarrhena
— Noun
– English
~ one species: leatherleaf saxifrage
Leptinotarsa decemlineata
— Noun
– English
~ black-and-yellow beetle that feeds in adult and larval stages on potato leaves; originally of eastern Rocky Mountains; now worldwide
Leptinotarsa
— Noun
– English
~ Colorado potato beetles