Herpes simplex and Pox

Herpes simplex

Herpes simplex noun - A herpes virus that affects the skin and nervous system.
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Pox and herpes simplex are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pox" instead a noun phrase "Herpes simplex".

Pox

Pox noun - A contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks.
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Herpes simplex and pox are semantically related. You can use "Herpes simplex" instead a noun "Pox".
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Pox and Herpes simplex. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/herpes_simplex/pox
Herpes simplex & Pox. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/herpes_simplex/pox>.
Pox or Herpes simplex. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/herpes_simplex/pox.
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