noun Pathology.
- a sexually transmitted disease caused by herpes simplex virus type 2, characterized primarily by transient blisters on and around the genitals.
noun
- a sexually transmitted disease caused by a variety of the herpes simplex virus in which painful blisters occur in the genital region
n.
- A highly contagious, sexually transmitted viral infection caused by herpesvirus type two and characterized by painful lesions in the genital and anal regions.