"fever blister" meaning in All languages combined

See fever blister on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: fever blisters [plural]
Etymology: Compound of fever + blister, likely for an association with fever or other illness. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fever|blister}} fever + blister Head templates: {{en-noun}} fever blister (plural fever blisters)
  1. A cold sore, an outbreak of vesicles caused by herpes simplex viral infection, especially when recurring during another illness that causes fever.
    Sense id: en-fever_blister-en-noun-y6piIODH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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