HERPES GENITALIS as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • an infection caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) that is usually transmitted by sexual contact
    • marked by recurrent attacks of painful eruptions on the skin and mucous membranes of the genital area
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) herpes genitalis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower