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herpangina

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

noun herpanginas

  1. uncountable, usually mouth blisters; a painful mouth infection caused by coxsackieviruses

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"herpangina." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/herpangina. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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herpangina. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/herpangina

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"herpangina." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/herpangina.

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@misc{herpangina_2026,
  title = {herpangina},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/herpangina},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}