Shingles Synonyms

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Synonyms for Shingles

herpes-zoster
(Pathology) An acute viral inflammation of the sensory ganglia of spinal and cranial nerves associated with a vesicular eruption and neuralgic pains and caused by reactivation of the poxvirus causing chicken pox.
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zoster
A belt or girdle worn by men in ancient Greece.
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trims
Trim means to remove, cut or decorate.
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decreases
To become or cause to become less or smaller, as in number, amount, or intensity.
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shears
To cut with or as if with shears:
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shakes
Plural form of shake
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asbestos shingles
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felt base shingles
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Words Related to Shingles

roofing
Material for a roof or roofs
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cuts
To mow, reap, or harvest:
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chicken-pox
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herpes
(Medicine) A viral infection, caused by the Herpes simplex virus, marked by painful, watery blisters in the skin or mucous membranes or on the genitals.
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Shingles Sentence Examples

  • Red-cedar shingles are an important product.

  • Fences that looked like nothing more than stacks of rock shingles edged each property.

  • A technician is required to install and wire all of the individual shingles together.

  • Solar shingles are photovoltaic cells that are manufactured to look like traditional asphalt shingles.

  • Rather than having one large panel, solar shingles work by connecting multiple smaller panels together.

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