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Definition of Lepra

Lepra
Lepra Le"pra (l[=e]"pr[.a]), n. [L. See Leper.] (Med.) Leprosy. Note: The term lepra was formerly given to various skin diseases, the leprosy of modern authors being Lepra Arabum. See Leprosy.

Meaning of Lepra from wikipedia

- Lepra (Leprosy Relief ****ociation) is a UK-based international charity established in 1924, working to diagnose, treat, and rehabilitate people with leprosy...
- Lepra may refer to: Lepra, a UK-based international charity Lepra, a genus of lichens This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated with the title...
- thousands of years. The disease takes its name from the Gr**** word λέπρα (lépra), from λεπίς (lepís; 'scale'), while the term "Hansen's disease" is named...
- Lepra lichexanthonorstictica is a species of crustose and corticolous (bark-dwelling) lichen in the family Pertusariaceae. Found in Brazil, it was formally...
- Jorge Alberto Lepra Loiodice (4 September 1942 – 4 January 2016) was a Uruguayan diplomat and politician. Lepra was born in Montevideo. He pursued a business...
- Lepra is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Pertusariaceae. Although the genus was created in 1777, it was not regularly used until it was...
- Lepra schaereri is a species of crustose lichen in the family Pertusariaceae. It occurs in Europe. It was first described by Swiss pastor and lichenologist...
- Susana Pintos Lepra (25 September 1939 – 21 September 1968) was one of the thirteen student martyrs who were killed in Uruguay between 1968 and 1985....
- Lepraria chlorina (Ach.) Ach. (1799) Pulveraria chlorina (Ach.) Ach. (1803) Lepra chlorina (Ach.) DC. (1805) Byssus chlorina (Ach.) Wahlenb. (1826) Alysphaeria...
- of lepra research in the middle of the nineteenth century. With dermatologist Carl Wilhelm Boeck, he was co-author of an acclaimed study on lepra titled...