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herpes

9 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. herpes (noun)
  2. herpes genitalis (noun)
  3. herpes keratitis (noun)
  4. herpes labialis (noun)
  5. herpes progenitalis (noun)
  6. herpes simplex (noun)
  7. herpes zoster (noun)
  8. genital herpes (noun)
  9. genital herpes simplex (noun)

her·pes

noun \ˈhər-(ˌ)pēz\

Definition of HERPES

: any of several inflammatory diseases of the skin caused by herpesviruses and characterized by clusters of vesicles; especially : herpes simplex

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