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Meaning of cold sore | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
/ˈkoʊld ˌsɔɹ/

Definitions

A small bump (namely a vesicle) on the lips resulting from infection by herpes simplex viruses (mostly HHV1 but also HHV2).

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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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