Leprosy is a slowly progressing bacterial infection that affects the skin, peripheral nerves in the hands and feet, and mucous membranes of the nose, throat, and eyes. Destruction of the nerve endings causes the the affected areas to lose sensation.
Definition of salad. 1  1 : any of various usually cold dishes: such asa : raw greens (as lettuce) often combined with other vegetables and toppings and served especially with dressingb : small pieces of food (as pasta, meat, fruit, or vegetables) usually mixed with a dressing (as mayonnaise) or set in gelatin.
The green salad or garden salad is most often composed of leafy vegetables such as lettuce. varieties, spinach, arugula, or escarole. The salad leaves are cut or torn into bite-sized fragments. and tossed together (called a tossed salad), or may be placed in a predetermined arrangement. (called a composed salad).