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lepromin

lepromin noun: a preparation of the leprosy bacillus, used in diagnostic tests to identify what kind of leprosy a person has.

Noun

lepromin (uncountable)

  1. A preparation of the leprosy bacillus, used in diagnostic tests to identify what kind of leprosy a person has.

Questions about lepromin

What does lepromin mean?
Lepromin means a preparation of the leprosy bacillus, used in diagnostic tests to identify what kind of leprosy a person has.
What part of speech is lepromin?
Lepromin is a noun.

Words near lepromin in the dictionary

  1. lepromas
  2. lepromata
  3. lepromatic
  4. lepromatoid
  5. lepromatous
  6. lepromin
  7. leprophobia
  8. leprosaria
  9. leprosariae
  10. leprosarias
  11. leprosaries

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