Synonyms
Etymology
1. herpes
noun. ['ˈhɝːpiːz'] viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane.
Synonyms
- herpes simplex
- infectious disease
- zoster
- herpes zoster
Etymology
- herpes (Latin)
- ἕρπης (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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2. herpes
noun. ['ˈhɝːpiːz'] any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin.
Synonyms
- herpes zoster virus
- herpes simplex virus
- animal virus
- EBV
- cytomegalovirus
- Epstein-Barr virus
- herpes virus
- herpes simplex
- herpes zoster
- CMV
Etymology
- herpes (Latin)
- ἕρπης (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. oral
adjective. ['ˈɔrəl'] using speech rather than writing.
Synonyms
- spoken
Antonyms
- inarticulate
- left-slanting
Etymology
- oralis (Latin)
- os (Latin)
4. oral
noun. ['ˈɔrəl'] an examination conducted by spoken communication.
Synonyms
- oral exam
- viva voce
- examination
- viva
- exam
- test
Antonyms
- cursive
- engrossed
- in writing
- scrivened
Etymology
- oralis (Latin)
- os (Latin)
5. oral
adjective. ['ˈɔrəl'] of or involving the mouth or mouth region or the surface on which the mouth is located.
Antonyms
- scripted
Etymology
- oralis (Latin)
- os (Latin)
Example sentences of the word oral-herpes
1. Noun Phrase
If you have engaged in unprotected oral sex, there is a possibility that you have oral herpes, which will cause: