Usually means: Inhibits growth of leprosy-causing bacteria.
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  1. leprostatic: Wiktionary
  2. leprostatic: Dictionary.com

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  1. leprostatic: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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▸ adjective:  (medicine) Inhibiting the worsening of Hansen's disease (leprosy), inhibiting the growth of M. leprae.

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antileprosy, antileprotic, antileishmanial, lymphangiostatic, leishmanicidic, tuberculostatic, antipromotional, antipromotion, leishmanicidal, antileishmaniasis, more...

Opposite:
non-leprostatic, healthy, normal, unaffected

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Similar:
antileprosy, antileprotic, antileishmanial, lymphangiostatic, leishmanicidic, tuberculostatic, antipromotional, antipromotion, leishmanicidal, antileishmaniasis, more...

Opposite:
non-leprostatic, healthy, normal, unaffected



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