| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| lepra | a chronic disease with skin lesions and deformities, also LEPROSY |
| leprosies | LEPROSY, a chronic disease with skin lesions and deformities, also LEPRA |
| lepras | LEPRA, a chronic disease with skin lesions and deformities, also LEPROSY |
| leprosy | a chronic disease with skin lesions and deformities, also LEPRA |
| yaws | a contagious tropical disease caused by a spirochete (Treponema pertenue) closely resembling the causative agent of syphilis and marked by infectious ulcerative skin lesions with later bone involvement called also frambesia |
| scabies | (used with a sing. v.) contagious skin disease occurring esp. in sheep and cattle and also in humans, caused by the itch mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, which burrows under the skin |
