Meaning zoster
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zosterkind of seaweed, c. 1600, Latin, from Greek zoster "girdle," originally "warrior's belt," from zonnynai (see zone (n.)). Meaning "shingles" is from 1706; in the lite [..]
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zoster(n) eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
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zosterAn acute infectious, usually self-limited, Disease believed to represent activation of latent Varicella-Zoster Virus (Herpesvirus 3, Human) in those who have been rendered partially immune after a pre [..]
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zosterAn abbreviation for herpes zoster infection (shingles), which is a painful rash and illness caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (chickenpox)
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zosterAn abbreviation for herpes zoster infection (shingles), which is a painful rash and illness caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus chickenpox. [3] FootNotes: [1] HIV Vaccine Glossary [..]
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zoster
(countable) An ancient Greek waist-belt for men.
(uncountable,disease) The disease called ''herpes zoster'' (from the typically beltlike pattern of its rash); shingles.
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