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Showing words for HERPES using the English dictionary

6 Letter Words for Herpes

herpes, hesper, pheers, sphere

5 Letter Words for Herpes

heres, herse, peers, peres, perse, pheer, phese, prees, sereh, sheep, sheer, shere, speer, spree

4 Letter Words for Herpes

eres, erse, ersh, heep, heer, heps, here, herp, hers, hesp, peer, pees, pehs, pere, perh, pers, pree, pres, rees, rehs, reps, resp, seep, seer, sere, shee, sher

3 Letter Words for Herpes

eer, ehs, ere, ers, ese, esp, esr, hee, hep, her, hes, hrs, pee, peh, per, pes, phr, pre, prs, ree, reh, rep, res, rhe, rps, see, sep, ser, she, shp, shr

Definitions for Herpes

[1] any of several diseases caused by herpesvirus, characterized by eruption of blisters on the skin or mucous membranes. Compare chickenpox, genital herpes, oral herpes, shingles.
[2] herpesvirus.
[3] any of several inflammatory diseases of the skin, esp herpes simplex, characterized by the formation of small watery blisters See also genital herpes

Words related to Herpes

AIDS, gonorrhea, syphilis, pox, clap, HIV, STD, VD, chancroid, chlamydia, crabs, scabies

Words nearby Herpes

heronry, herophilus, herp derp, herp., herpangina, herpes, herpes encephalitis, herpes genitalis, herpes gestationis, herpes iris, herpes labialis

Origin of Herpes

1375–1425; late Middle English < New Latin: cutaneous eruption < Greek hérpēs, literally, a creeping (akin to hérpein to creep, spread); cognate with Latin serpēns serpent

Other words from Herpes

her•pet′ ic (hər-pĕt′ ĭk ) adj.

Word origin for Herpes

C17: via Latin from Greek: a creeping, from herpein to creep

Synonyms for Herpes

AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, gonorrhea, syphilis, venereal disease, HIV, SIDA, STD, VD, chancroid, chlamydia, clap, crab louse, crabs, genital herpes, genital warts, herpes simplex, scabies, social disease, tabes dorsalis