herpes virus herpes varicella zoster virus • herpes zoster · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · herpes virus · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 12 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin. Synonyms: herpes, herpes virus. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · herpes · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 e latin small letter e U+0065 h latin small letter h U+0068 i latin small letter i U+0069 p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 u latin small letter u U+0075 v latin small letter v U+0076