No, leprosy is not a tasty meal, actually, it is a terrible skin disease caused by a bacteria. This causes the formation of lumps and rashes on the skin.
Many Bible stories tell of healing of leprosy, and most of these stories include Jesus, God or a prophet washing the leprosy-diseased person in the Dead Sea.
In older times when there was no cure people with leprosy were shunned from the village or society in which they were living and forced to form Leper colonies where the infected lived (and died).
Now days there are treatments and cures for the disease.
For a fuller description of the condition and social issues surrounding it, see the related link.
Tasty is an adjective--a tasty meal.
Another name for leprosy is Hansen's disease.
A tasty meal.
Mycobacterium leprae and Mycobacterium lepromatosis
the meal that she prepared was quite nutritious and tasty.
TOPS diners of the 50s and 60s
This type of leprosy is also called the multibacillary (MB) leprosy, because of the presence of large numbers of bacteria.
People make sandwiches because they are tasty and make a quick meal.
The polite name for leprosy among the Igbo people is "nkporo mmiri" which translates to "the disease of water."
If you steam food instead of deep frying you will have a tasty er meal but you will have a heath yer meal as well!
G.A. Hansenin discovered the bacillus that causes leprosy.
A tasty and comforting meal that combines chicken, rice, and mushroom soup is a classic chicken and rice casserole.