Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

herpes zoster virus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.21 in modern English

Syllables
her-pes -zoster virus
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

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What does herpes zoster virus mean?
a herpes virus that causes shingles

How to pronounce herpes zoster virus

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