This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
herpes genitalis
[ jen-i-tey-lis ]
/ ˌdʒɛn ɪˈteɪ lɪs /
Save This Word!
This shows grade level based on the word's complexity.
noun
QUIZ
WILL YOU SAIL OR STUMBLE ON THESE GRAMMAR QUESTIONS?
Smoothly step over to these common grammar mistakes that trip many people up. Good luck!
Question 1 of 7
Fill in the blank: I can’t figure out _____ gave me this gift.
Origin of herpes genitalis
1905–10; <New Latin: genital herpes
Words nearby herpes genitalis
hero worship, herp, herpangina, herp derp, herpes, herpes genitalis, herpes labialis, herpes simplex, herpesvirus, herpes zoster, herpetic
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023