zoster
zos·ter
noun
Origin
Borrowed from Latin zōstēr (“shingles”), from Ancient Greek ζωστήρ (zōstḗr, “girdle”).
Phrases
- chicken pox
- herpes zoster
- varicella zoster virus
- zoster sine herpete
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Broader terms
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