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View synonyms for herpes labialis
herpes labialis
[ley-bee-ey-lis]
herpes labialis
/ ˌleɪbɪˈælɪs /
noun
a technical name for cold sore
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Word History and Origins
Origin of herpes labialis1
1805–15; < New Latin: labial herpes
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Word History and Origins
Origin of herpes labialis1
New Latin: herpes of the lip
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During some epidemics the only one observed is herpes labialis; in others the eruption resembles roseola, measles, or the mulberry rash of typhus, or from the first it consists of petechi�, vibices, or extensive ecchymoses.
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B�rensprung mentions especially the occurrence of herpes labialis in cases of irregular relapsing fever which bore considerable resemblance to typhus.
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