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.
A dressed salad is one that has been combined with a salad dressing. Most salad dressing is a liquid mixture of fat, usually oil, and acid, usually vinegar. Some common devi â¦ ations from oil and vinegar can be found in the warm bacon dressing, used to dress a spinach salad. In this dressing, bacon fat replaces the oil.