Zoster

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A belt or girdle worn by men in ancient Greece.
  • n. Herpes zoster.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. An ancient Greek waist-belt for men.
  • n. The disease called herpes zoster (from the typically beltlike pattern of its rash); shingles.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Shingles.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In ancient Greek costume, a belt or girdle; originally, a warriors' belt round the loins, afterward any girdle or zone, but chiefly one of a kind worn by men.
  • n. Same as herpes zoster (which see, under herpes).
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    herpes   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    shingles    girdle   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Foster    Gloster    foster    gloster    roster