herpes
IPA: hˈɝpiz
noun
- (medicine) A viral infection, caused by Human alphaherpesvirus 1 and Human alphaherpesvirus 2, marked by painful, watery blisters in the skin or mucous membranes or on the genitals.
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Examples of "herpes" in Sentences
- Herpes is actually due to a virus.
- Treatment of herpes simplex virus.
- Those such as herpes zoster and candida.
- This is often the case with herpes viruses.
- Herpes zoster is a 'disease' and not a virus.
- It doesn't mention herpes and chlamydia once.
- In that case, the image happened to be herpes.
- The chickenpox virus is part of the herpes family.
- Shingles is the manifestation of a Herpes zoster infection.
- The fact that herpes was the disorder was not, and is not notable.
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