Hansen's disease (ˈhænsənz) ![]() | |
| —n | |
| pathol another name for leprosy | |
| [C20: named after G. H. Hansen (1841--1912), Norwegian physician] | |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
Hansen's disease Han·sen's disease (hān'sənz)
n.
See leprosy.