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HERPES VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does herpes varicella zoster virus mean?
• HERPES VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS (noun)
The noun HERPES VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS has 1 sense:
1. a herpes virus that causes chickenpox and shingles
Familiarity information: HERPES VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HERPES VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A herpes virus that causes chickenpox and shingles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
herpes varicella zoster; herpes varicella zoster virus
Hypernyms ("herpes varicella zoster virus" is a kind of...):
herpes zoster; herpes zoster virus (a herpes virus that causes shingles)
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