herpetism
herpetism · herpetisms
Herpetic diathesis, or a tendency to be afflicted with herpesHerpetic diathesis, or a tendency to be afflicted with herpes
Meaning
1 senses(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Herpetic diathesis, or a tendency to be afflicted with herpes
Origin
From herpes + -ism. For diatheses named by suffixing -ism, cf. cancerism.From herpes + -ism. For diatheses named by suffixing -ism, cf. cancerism.
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Forms
plural: herpetisms| Singular | herpetism |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable