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leproma

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leproma /lep·ro·ma/ (lep-ro´mah) a superficial granulomatous nodule rich in leprosy bacilli, the characteristic lesion of lepromatous leprosy.
lep·ro·ma (l-prm)
n. pl. lep·ro·mas or lep·ro·ma·ta (-m-t)
A circumscribed, discrete nodular skin lesion characteristic of leprosy.

leproma [lep-ro´mah]
a superficial granulomatous nodule, rich in bacilli, the characteristic lesion of lepromatous leprosy. adj., adj lepro´matous.

leproma
(leprō´m),
n a nodular lesion of leprosy seen on the skin, mucous membranes (including those of the eyes), upper respiratory tract, tongue, and palate.
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