Synonyms and Antonyms for herpes-simplex
1. herpes simplex (n.)
a herpes virus that affects the skin and nervous system
2. herpes simplex (n.)
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
3. simplex (adj.)
allowing communication in only one direction at a time, or in telegraphy allowing only one message over a line at a time
5. herpes (n.)
viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane
6. herpes (n.)
any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin
