herpes labialis

[ ley-bee-ey-lis ]
/ ˌleɪ biˈeɪ lɪs /

noun

Origin of herpes labialis

1805–15; < New Latin: labial herpes

British Dictionary definitions for herpes labialis

herpes labialis
/ (ˌleɪbɪˈælɪs) /

noun

a technical name for cold sore

Word Origin for herpes labialis

New Latin: herpes of the lip