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Herpes simplex

either of two forms of herpesvirus infection distinguished as being caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 HSV 1 which causes mostly sores and eruptions around the mouth cold sores and fever blisters and at other points above the waist and herpes simplex virus type 2 HSV 2 causing genital herpes HSV 1 is also known in some cases to cause genital herpes infections...


HS1

Herpes simplex 1 a herpes virus that causes oral herpes also called type I Herpes...


HS2

Herpes simplex 2 a herpes virus that can cause genital herpes also called type II Herpes...


Herpesvirus

any of several dozen DNA containing virus of the family Herpetoviridae including among them such human disease causing agents as Herpes simplex virus causing oral and genital herpes varicella zoster virus Herpes zoster virus causing shingles and chickenpox varicella Epstein Barr virus EB virus causing infectious mononucleosis and Cytomegalovirus...


Herpes zoster

same as shingles a form of herpes caused by the varicella zoster virus...


Simplex commendatio non obligat

Simplex commendatio non obligat. The mere re-commendation of goods by the seller imposes no liability upon him. See REPRESENTATION....


Simplex justiciarius

Simplex justiciarius, a style formerly used for any puisne judge who was not chief in any court....


Simplex obligatio

Simplex obligatio. See SINGLE BOND....


Fee-simple

Fee-simple, a freehold estate of inheritance, absolute and unqualified. It stands at the head of estates as the highest in dignity and the most ample in extent; since every other kind of estate is derivable there out, and mergeable therein, for omne majus continet in se minus. It may be enjoyed not only in land, but also in advowsons, commons, estovers, and other hereditaments as well as in personalty, as an annuity or dignity, and also in an upper chamber, though the lower buildings and soil belong to another.Littleton, in his Tenures (1. i., c. 1, s. 1), gives a description of this estate, which appears to have been adopted by every subsequent writer. His language is this:-A person who holds 'in fee-simple is he which hath lands or tenements to hold to him and his heirs for ever. And it is called in Latin feodum simplex, for feodum is the same that inheritance is, and simplex is as much as to say lawful or pure. And so feodum simplex signifies a lawful or pure inheritance. For if a m...


Herpetic

Pertaining to or resembling the herpes partaking of the nature of herpes as herpetic eruptions...


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