Herpes simplex

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A viral disease caused by Human herpesvirus 1 or Human herpesvirus 2 in genus Simplexvirus. uncountable

    "That's the whole point of Ashearh. It's both. As an example, look at herpes simplex."

  2. 2
    a herpes virus that affects the skin and nervous system wordnet
  3. 3
    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 wordnet

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