Standard Lemma guide

leproid

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • General-American: /ˈlɛˌprɔɪd/
  • Received-Pronunciation: /ˈlɛprɔɪd/

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adj

Meaning 1

Synonym of leprous (“resembling leprosy or its symptoms”).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: medicine, sciences

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: leprous

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From leprosy + -oid.