What does herpes simplex 2 mean?

herpes simplex 2 means "a herpes virus that can cause genital herpes".

What is another word for herpes simplex 2?

Close synonyms include HS2, HSV-2, HSV-II. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is herpes simplex 2 a common word?

herpes simplex 2 is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

herpes simplex 2 — meaning, pronunciation and definition

noun

1 senseA person, place, thing, quality or idea.

1.
a herpes virus that can cause genital herpes
SynonymsHS2 HSV-2 HSV-II
Broaderherpes simplex

Questions about herpes simplex 2

What does herpes simplex 2 mean?: herpes simplex 2 means "a herpes virus that can cause genital herpes".
What is another word for herpes simplex 2?: Close synonyms include HS2, HSV-2, HSV-II. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

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