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Definition of Herpes simplex

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

2. Noun. A herpes virus that affects the skin and nervous system.

Medical Definition of Herpes simplex

1. The Herpes simplex virus is responsible for several different infections in humans: gingivostomatitis (in children), pharyngitis, oral and lip lesions (recurrent Herpes simplex type 1), proctitis, (type 2) and genital herpes (type 2). (27 Sep 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Herpes Simplex

herpes encephalitis herpes encephalitis herpes facialis herpes febrilis herpes generalisatus herpes genitalis herpes genitalis herpes gestationis herpes gladiatorum herpes iris

herpes labialis herpes labialis herpes oesophagitis herpes progenitalis herpes simplex (current term) herpes simplex (current term) herpes simplex 1 herpes simplex 2 herpes simplex encephalitis herpes simplex encephalitis

herpes simplex keratitis herpes simplex type 1 herpes simplex type 2 herpes simplex virus herpes simplex virus herpes simplex virus 1 helicase-primase herpes simplex virus DNA polymerase herpes simplex virus protein vmw65 herpes simplex virus type 1 UL13 protein kinase herpes varicella zoster

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