Meaning of HERPES ZOSTER

Pronunciation:			'hurpeez 'zâstur
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a herpes virus that causes shingles [n]  eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
	Synonyms:		herpes zoster virus, shingles, zoster
	See Also:		herpes, herpes, herpes varicella zoster, herpes varicella zoster virus, herpes virus