LEUKOPLAKIA (about lejko... And grech. plax - a plate, a metal plate), milky-white a stain on mucous membrane of an oral cavity, sexual organs, etc.; one of forms of a precancer.

LEUCOPLASTS (from lejko... And grech. plastos - moulded), colourless plastids in cells of plants. Will be derivated in soft tissues and cells of a false skin. Synthesize and accumulate starch (t. n. Amyloplasts), fats, proteins.

STICKING PLASTER, strip, primarily from the thin cloth, with the marked glutinous mass. Impose on a leather for deduction of bandages, rendezvouses of edges of wounds, extensions extremities at fracture, etc.

The LEUKOCYTIC FORMULA, percentage ratio of different forms of leucocytes in blood (in a stained smear). Changes of the leukocytic formula can be sample for fixed disease.

LEUKOCYTOSIS, increase of figure of leucocytes in a unit volume of blood. Can be physiological (napr., at digestion, pregnancy) and pathological - at many infectious - inflammatory and other diseases.

LEUCOCYTES (from lejko... And... tsit), colourless blood cells of the person and animal. All phylums of leucocytes (lymphocytes, monocytes, basophiles, eosinocytes and neutrophils) have a nucleus and are capable to active amoeboid motion. In an organism capture bacteria and otmershie cells, produce anti-bodies. In 1 ìì3 blood of the able-bodied person 4-9 thousand leucocytes is contained.

LEJK-PLESID (Lake Placid), a climatic health resort on north-east the USA (pieces. New York), in mountains Adirondak, on coast an eskar. Plesid, northward from Albany. Center of winter sport. III and XIII winter Olympic Games (1932, 1980).

LEJK-CHARLZ (Lake Charles), city in the south the USA, pieces. Louisiana. 71 thousand inhabitants (1990), with suburbs of 172 thousand inhabitants the Port on r. Kalkashu and the Coastal channel, bliz Mexican a hall. Oil refining, a petrochemical industry.

" LEJLI AND MEDZHNUN ", a literary monument of the medieval literature of peoples of Asia in which basis lay drevnearabskie legends of tragical love of the young man - poet. The first literary machining - a poem " Lejli and Medzhnun " (1188) belongs Bottoms Gjandzhevi.

LEJNBERG JUhan (1812-85), the Estonian country ecclesiast known in people as prophet Maltsvet. The founder of sect t. n. maltsvetovtsev, mostly the peasants - leasers dissatisfied pomeshchichjim with a press.

LEJNO (Leino) (an ice-film. fam. Lenbum) Ejno (1878-1926), the Finnish writer. Lyrical verses spirit of national poetry, satirical and social - philosophical verses, cycles of plays "Mask" (1905-11), " Kalevala on the scene " (1911); the tetralogy "Slave" (1911-13) and other novels.

LEJPUNSKY Alexander Iljich (1903-72), Ukrainian of physics, academician AN of Ukraine (1935), the Hero Socialist Transactionses (1963). Transactionses on an elementary particle physics and a nuclear physics. Under guiding Lejpunskogo nuclear reactors-ðàçìíîæèòåëè on fast neutrons are developed. The lenin premium (1960).

LEIPZIG (Leipzig), city in Germany, ground Saxony, on r. Weiss - Elster. 503 thousand inhabitants (1992). An international airport. A machine industry, chemical, polygraphic, textile, a tailoring industry. Annual international fairs, fur auctions. University (with 1409). Museums of fine arts, ethnographic, art handcraft, a history of city, the German museum of the book and writing. It is known with 1015. In 13-15 centuries the centre of Saxony. Book printing (with kon. 15 century). In a historical urban nucleus: churches of 13-16 centuries, buildings of 16-18 centuries.

The LEIPZIG SCHOOL, see " Integrated psychology ".

The LEIPZIG PROCESS 1933 (on September, 21 - on December, 23), against the communists accused of an arson rejhstaga, is staged by the German fascists. Main accused G.Dimitrov used a tribune of court for accusation of the German fascism. Under pressure international motion of the protest the court has been compelled to justify Dimitrova and other communists.

The LEIPZIG UNIVERSITY, Germany, is based in 1409. In 1990 over 14 thousand students.

The LEIPZIG BATTLE, 4-7.10.1813, ok. Leipzig, between an allied Russian, Austrian, Prussian both Swedish troops and army of Napoleon I (" battle of peoples "), during oversea marchings of Russian army 1813-14. From both parties participat over 500 thousand person. Rout of napoleonic army (has lost ok. Person) has reduced 80 thousand in discharging Germany and Holland and disintegration of the Rhine union.

LEJRIS (Leiris) Michel (1901-90), the French writer. In 1920-30-Õ it is close to surrealism, it is amicable with Z.Bataem and R.Kajua. The writer of verses (collection "Simuljakr", 1925), novels ("Aurora", it is published in 1946), ethnologic tracts (" Illusive Africa ", 1934, etc.). It is most known a series of autobiographical books " It is time to ripeness " (1935, it is published in 1939), "Game rules" (t. 1-4, 1948-76). Has kept voluminous and impartial "Diary" (it is published in 1991), an essay about the modern artists, of many of which was friends.

LEYTE (Leyte), an island in Philippine arh. 7,2 thousand êì2. The population ok. 3 million person. Gorist, burning mountains (an altitude up to 1350 ì). Evergreen and deciduous tropical forests. Tropical agriculture. Main city - Takloban.