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fever blister

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noun

cold sore.

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Words related to fever blister

blister, vesicle, bulla

Words nearby fever blister

feuerbach, feuillant, feuilleton, fev, fever, fever blister, fever heat, fever pitch, fever therapy, fever tree, fever twig

Origin of fever blister

First recorded in 1880–85
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British Dictionary definitions for fever blister

fever blister

fever sore

noun

another name for cold sore
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for fever blister

fever blister

n.

Cold sore.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.