zoster (Meaning)
Wordnet
zoster (n)
eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
Webster
zoster (n.)
Shingles.
Synonyms & Antonyms of zoster
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zoster Sentence Examples
- The patient presented with a characteristic rash caused by the varicella-zoster virus.
- Zoster can occur anywhere on the body, but it most commonly affects the torso.
- The pain associated with zoster can be severe and long-lasting.
- Antiviral medications can shorten the duration of zoster symptoms.
- Zoster can be prevented with a vaccine.
- The virus that causes zoster stays dormant in the body after chickenpox.
- Zoster is also known as shingles.
- The rash of zoster can cause blisters, crusting, and pain.
- Zoster can lead to complications such as postherpetic neuralgia.
- The risk of zoster increases with age.
FAQs About the word zoster
eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgiaShingles.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The patient presented with a characteristic rash caused by the varicella-zoster virus.
Zoster can occur anywhere on the body, but it most commonly affects the torso.
The pain associated with zoster can be severe and long-lasting.
Antiviral medications can shorten the duration of zoster symptoms.
