lepra

noun

(medicine, archaic) Synonym of leprosy. / (medicine, obsolete) Synonym of psoriasis.

He was diagnosed with lepra.

意味（1）

(medicine, archaic) Synonym of leprosy.

Lepra is an endemic, chronic, malignant, constitutional disease, due to a specific bacillus.

意味（2）

(medicine, obsolete) Synonym of psoriasis.

Lepra and psoriasis are identical, though the two names are retained.

意味（3）

Lepra is frequently met with on the trunks, especially of young trees.