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How to pronounce “herpes”
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Pronunciation guide for herpes
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of herpes with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Joe DeRisi: Hunting the next killer virus 16 minutes
on one chip, and we threw in herpes virus for good measure --
- Definition summary
- (medicine) A viral infection, caused by Human alphaherpesvirus 1 and Human alphaherpesvirus 2, marked by painful, watery blisters in the skin or in the mucous membranes or on the genitals.
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce herpes
Joe DeRisi: Hunting the next killer virus 16 minutes
on one chip, and we threw in herpes virus for good measure --
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “herpes”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (medicine) A viral infection, caused by Human alphaherpesvirus 1 and Human alphaherpesvirus 2, marked by painful, watery blisters in the skin or in the mucous membranes or on the genitals.
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