herpes

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herpes

  • /ˈɛɾ.pɨʃ/ Portugal

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Do latim herpes⁽ˡᵃ⁾ e este do grego antigo ἕρπης.

noun

  1. afecção vesicular da pele Na época, pensava-se que a doença era causada pelo vírus da herpes, enquanto o HPV estava limitado a provocar verrugas vaginais.

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

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

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

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@misc{herpes_2026,
  title = {herpes},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/herpes},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}