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Zoster

//ˈzɑstɚ// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An ancient Greek waist-belt for men. countable
  2. 2
    eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia wordnet
  3. 3
    The disease called herpes zoster (from the typically beltlike pattern of its rash); shingles. uncountable

Etymology

From Latin zōstēr, from Ancient Greek ζωστήρ (zōstḗr).

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