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herpetic
[ her-pet-ik ]
adjective
- of, relating to, or caused by herpes.
herpetic
/ ³óÉœËˈ±èÉ›³Ùɪ°ì /
adjective
- of or relating to any of the herpes diseases
noun
- a person suffering from any of the herpes diseases
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Example Sentences
He says it is possible the surgeon may have had a herpetic whitlow - a herpes infection on the finger - which could have "directly seeded the herpes into the abdomen of the women".
Crawford, who was 15 at the time of the alleged assault, says she developed herpetic lesions on her throat.
His rash looked more like a herpetic infection or hand, foot and mouth disease, an infection usually caused by the Coxsackie virus and most commonly found in young children and occasionally in adolescents.
Most had hardly heard of genital herpes, to say nothing about the common and devastating systemic herpetic infections in immunocompromised patients.
The new conditions for adults include spasticity and neuropathic pain associated with fibromyalgia; severe rheumatoid arthritis; post herpetic neuralgia; hydrocephalus with intractable headache; intractable headache syndrome and neuropathic facial pain.
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