herpes
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(noun) any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin |
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Synonyms: herpes virus |
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Related Words: Epstein-Barr virus, animal virus, cytomegalovirus, herpes simplex, herpes simplex virus, herpes zoster, herpes zoster virus |
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(noun) viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane |
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Related Words: herpes simplex, herpes zoster, infectious disease, shingles, zoster |
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