herpes simplex

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herpes simplex (uncountable)

  1. (pathology) A viral disease caused by Human herpesvirus 1 or Human herpesvirus 2 in genus Simplexvirus.
    • 1992, Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash, →ISBN, page 373:
      That's the whole point of Ashearh. It's both. As an example, look at herpes simplex.

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