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Leprosies
- noun - 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
Leprosity
- - The state or quality of being leprous or scaly; also, a scale.
Leptiform
- - Having a form somewhat like leptus; -- said of active insect larvae having three pairs of legs. See Larva.
Leptology
- - A minute and tedious discourse on trifling things.
Leptotene
- noun - the first stage of the prophase of meiosis
Lermontov
- noun - Russian writer (1814-1841)
Lespedeza
- noun - shrubby or herbaceous plants widely used for forage, soil improvement, and especially hay in southern United States
Less Than
- adjective - comparing quantity or quality; "she was less than half her weight after the crash diet"
Lessening
- verb - a change downward; "there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided"; "there was a sharp drop-off in sales"
- decrease in size, extent, or range;
- make smaller; "
- wear off or die down; "The pain subsided"