"leprology" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From New Latin leprologia, from Medieval Latin leprōsia (“leprosy”) + -logia (“-logy”), from leprōsus (“leprous”) + -ia, from lepra (“leprosy”) + -ōsus (“-ose”), q.v. Equivalent to leprosy + -ology. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|NL.|leprologia}} New Latin leprologia, {{der|en|ML.|leprōsia||leprosy}} Medieval Latin leprōsia (“leprosy”), {{suffix|en|leprosy|ology}} leprosy + -ology Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} leprology (uncountable)
  1. (sciences) The study of leprosy, particularly (medicine) its diagnosis and treatment. Wikipedia link: Leprosy Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Leprosy, Medicine, Sciences Derived forms: leprologist, leprologic, leprological Related terms: leprosarium Translations (Translations): leprologia (Italian), leprologia (Latin)
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