herpes simplex

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

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

Equivalents

Españolherpes simple

Françaisherpès

DeutschHerpes simplex

6 more languages

Češtinaopar

日本語単純ヘルペス単純疱疹

한국어단순 포진

Русскийпросто́й ге́рпес

Türkçeuçuk

Examples

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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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See also

herpes simplex virus herpes tonsurans herpes zoster herpesencephalitis herpestid herpesvirus

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