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fever blister

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fever blister
n.
See cold sore.
fever blister, sore
n
(Medicine / Pathology) another name for cold sore
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Noun1.fever blister - caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)
cold sore, herpes labialis, oral herpes
herpes simplex - an infection caused by the herpes simplex virus; affects the skin and nervous system; produces small temporary (but sometimes painful) blisters on the skin and mucous membranes


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