mat herpes
n.— «Wantagh postponed two dual meets and withdrew from a weekend tournament after a wrestler was diagnosed with herpes gladiatorum, a herpes simplex virus commonly known as “mat herpes.”» —“New York: Greenport’s Creighton Nears Hoops Elite” by John Schiano Maxpreps Jan. 18, 2009. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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