Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Herpes Zoster.
Herpes Zoster - as a noun
Eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shingles12zoster15A herpes virus that causes shingles
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
herpes zoster virusHypernyms (Closely Related)
herpes virusHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The vaccine for herpes zoster can help prevent the development of shingles."
"The symptoms of herpes zoster include itching, burning, and tingling sensations."
"Antiviral medications are often prescribed to treat herpes zoster."
"The rash caused by herpes zoster typically follows the pattern of a single dermatome."
"Complications of herpes zoster can include postherpetic neuralgia, which causes persistent pain."
