单词 | herpes |
释义 | herpes /herr"peez/, n. Pathol. 1. any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes. Cf. chickenpox, genital herpes, oral herpes, shingles. 2. herpesvirus. [1375-1425; late ME < NL: cutaneous eruption < Gk hérpes, lit., a creeping (akin to hérpein to creep, spread); c. L serpens SERPENT] |
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