Medical Dictionary
HSV–1
noun \-ˌvē-ˈwən\
Medical Definition of HSV-1
: a herpesvirus of the genus Simplexvirus (species Human herpesvirus 1) that causes the type of herpes simplex typically involving the lips, mouth, and face
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