What does hsv-ii mean?

hsv-ii means "a herpes virus that can cause genital herpes".

How many syllables are in hsv-ii?

hsv-ii has 2 syllables and divides as hsv-i-i under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for hsv-ii?

Close synonyms include herpes simplex 2, HS2, HSV-2. 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 hsv-ii a common word?

hsv-ii is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Hsv-ii — meaning and 3 synonyms

noun

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

1.
a herpes virus that can cause genital herpes
Synonymsherpes simplex 2 HS2 HSV-2
Broaderherpes simplex

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What does hsv-ii mean?: hsv-ii means "a herpes virus that can cause genital herpes".
How many syllables are in hsv-ii?: hsv-ii has 2 syllables and divides as hsv-i-i under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

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