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2024
melaatsheid
melaatsheid
Dutch
Noun
melaatsheid
f
(
plural
melaatsheden
)
(
pathology
)
leprosy
(the infectious skin-disease caused by the bacteria
Mycobacterium leprae
)
Synonyms
lepra
Etymology
melaats
(
“
leprose
”
)
+
-heid
(
“
-ity, -ness
”
)
Pronunciation
Hyphenation:
me‧laats‧heid
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