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cutaneous leishmaniasis

cutaneous leishmaniasis noun: the most common form of leishmaniasis, a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania, which presents with open, ulcerative skin lesions.

Noun

cutaneous leishmaniasis (usually uncountable, plural cutaneous leishmaniases)

  1. (usually) The most common form of leishmaniasis, a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania, which presents with open, ulcerative skin lesions.
    Synonyms:
    Aleppo button, Baghdad boil, oriental sore, tropical sore, uta

Synonyms of cutaneous leishmaniasis

All synonyms of cutaneous leishmaniasis

Forms of cutaneous leishmaniasis

pluralcutaneous leishmaniases

Questions about cutaneous leishmaniasis

What does cutaneous leishmaniasis mean?
Cutaneous leishmaniasis means the most common form of leishmaniasis, a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania, which presents with open, ulcerative skin lesions.
What part of speech is cutaneous leishmaniasis?
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a noun.
What is the plural of cutaneous leishmaniasis?
The plural of cutaneous leishmaniasis is cutaneous leishmaniases.

Words near cutaneous leishmaniasis in the dictionary

  1. cutaneomuscular
  2. cutaneotrophic
  3. cutaneotropic
  4. cutaneous
  5. cutaneous leishmaniases
  6. cutaneous leishmaniasis
  7. cutaneous rabbit effect
  8. cutaneous rabbit illusion
  9. cutaneously
  10. cutanic
  11. cutans

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