genital herpes

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Definition of genital herpes in English English dictionary

A highly contagious, sexually transmitted viral infection of the genital and anal regions caused by herpes simplex and characterized by small clusters of painful lesions

an infection caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) that is usually transmitted by sexual contact; marked by recurrent attacks of painful eruptions on the skin and mucous membranes of the genital area

Hyphenation

gen·i·tal her·pes

Turkish pronunciation

cenıtıl hırpiz

Pronunciation

/ˈʤenətəl ˈhərpēz/ /ˈʤɛnətəl ˈhɜrpiːz/