HERPESES

Noun

herpeses

plural of herpes

Anagrams

• phereses

Source: Wiktionary


HERPES

Her"pes, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Med.)

Definition: An eruption of the skin, taking various names, according to its form, or the part affected; especially, an eruption of vesicles in small distinct clusters, accompanied with itching or tingling, including shingles, ringworm, and the like; -- so called from its tendency to creep or spread from one part of the skin to another.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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