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shingles in Greek

shingles in Greek is έρπης ζωστήρ — shingles means a painful viral infection causing a blistering rash, caused by reactivation of the chickenpox virus.

shingles in Greek

έρπης ζωστήρ
noun
Pronounced: erpis zostir
(disease, informal) Herpes zoster, caused by Human herpes virus 3, in genus Varicellovirus.

What does "shingles" mean?

  1. noun A painful viral infection causing a blistering rash, caused by reactivation of the chickenpox virus.
    "She was put on antiviral medication to treat her shingles."
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shingles in a sentence

  • She was put on antiviral medication to treat her shingles.

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What is "shingles" in Greek?

"shingles" in Greek is έρπης ζωστήρ. shingles means: A painful viral infection causing a blistering rash, caused by reactivation of the chickenpox virus.

How do you pronounce έρπης ζωστήρ?

"shingles" in Greek is έρπης ζωστήρ, pronounced "erpis zostir".

How do you use "shingles" in a sentence?

Example: "She was put on antiviral medication to treat her shingles." In Greek, "shingles" is έρπης ζωστήρ.

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