English Explanatory Dictionary

herpangina

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. mouth blisters; a painful mouth infection caused by coxsackieviruses

Word forms

herpangina herpanginas

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἕρπης (hérpēs, “creeping”) + Latin angina (“quinsy”).

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