oral herpes

oral herpes

noun Pathology.
a disease caused by herpes simplex virus type 1, characterized primarily by a cluster of small, transient blisters chiefly at the edge of the lip or nostril; herpes labialis.
Compare cold sore.
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oral herpes

noun
caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) 
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