English noun: herpes simplex virus | |||
| 1. | herpes simplex virus (animal) a herpes virus that affects the skin and nervous system | ||
| Synonyms | herpes simplex | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | herpes, herpes virus | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | herpes simplex 1, herpes simplex 2, HS1, HS2, HSV-1, HSV-2, HSV-I, HSV-II | ||