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HERPES LABIALIS

Dictionary entry overview: What does herpes labialis mean?

• HERPES LABIALIS (noun)
The noun HERPES LABIALIS has 1 sense:

1. caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)

Familiarity information: HERPES LABIALIS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• HERPES LABIALIS (noun)

Sense 1

herpes labialis ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

cold sore; fever blister; herpes labialis; oral herpes

Hypernyms ("herpes labialis" is a kind of...):

herpes simplex (an infection caused by the herpes simples virus; affects the skin and nervous system; produces small temporary (but sometimes painful) blisters on the skin and mucous membranes)

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