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Noun: herpes labialis
  1. Caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)
    "She applied an ointment to the herpes labialis on her lip";
    - oral herpes, cold sore, fever blister [N. Amer]

Type of: herpes simplex

Encyclopedia: Herpes labialis