Term: leprosy: 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
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: cervicofacial actinomycosis: the commonest and least severe form of actinomycosis; affects the face and neck regions
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: tone deafness: an inability to distinguish differences in pitch
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: lieder singer: a singer of lieder
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: cinderella: a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: public debt: the total of the nation's debts: debts of local and state and national governments; an indicator of how much public spending is financed by borrowing instead of taxation
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: honey crisp: a crisp candy made with honey
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: finance minister: the minister responsible for state finances
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: product: a consequence of someone's efforts or of a particular set of circumstances
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: malacanthidae: short-headed marine fishes; often brightly colored
Broader: infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact | Unrelated: roadway: a road (especially that part of a road) over which vehicles travel