herpes genitalis
NOUN
16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH H
herpes genitalis is a valid 16-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4E1R1P3E1S1G2E1N1I1T1A1L1I1S1
4 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING
What does herpes genitalis mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
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.
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