Word Meaning

herpes definition and meaning

n. An eruption of the skin, taking various names, according to its form, or the part affected; especially, an eruption of vesicles in small distinct clusters, accompanied with itching or tingling, including shingles, ringworm, and the like; -- so called from its tendency to creep or spread from one part of the skin to another.

Crossword clues for herpes

- Listen up! Eggs, ma, give me a rash
- Skin disease
- Virus causing cold sores