| Definition of 'herpes labialis' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) oral herpes, herpes labialis, cold sore, fever blister
caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)
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| Definition of 'herpes labialis' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. herpes labialis
Herpes simplex, caused by type 1 virus, primarily spread by oral secretions and usually occurring as a concomitant of fever. It may also develop in the absence of fever or prior illness. It commonly involves the facial region, especially the lips and the nares. (Dorland, 27th ed.)
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