Synonyms for herpes zoster
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
An acute viral inflammation of the sensory ganglia of spinal and cranial nerves associated with a vesicular eruption and neuralgic pains, caused by reactivation of the Human herpes virus 3, in genus Varicellovirus, that also causes chicken pox as primoinfection.
Related words
- Is a kind of
- herpes
By length
- 6 letters
- zoster2
- 8 letters
- shingles2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (zoster2 = 2 syllables).