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1. (n.) AIDS
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, to certain cancers, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, esp. by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
Etymology: (1982; a(cquired)i(mmune)d(eficiency)s(yndrome))
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1. (noun) AIDS, acquired immune deficiency syndrome
a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles
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1. (noun) AIDS
a disease that attacks the immune system
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Sense: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome; a disease that affects the immune system
He had a blood test to see if he had AIDS.
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 Afrikaans: vigs |
 Arabic: مَرَضْ الأيدْز/ فُقْدَان |
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 Hebrew: אֵיידס |
 Hindi: एड्स बीमारी |
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 Italian: AIDS |
 Japanese: エイズ |
 Korean: 후천성 면역 결핍증 |
 Lithuanian: AIDS,įgyto imunodeficito |
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 Russian: СПИД, синдром приобретённ |
 Slovak: AIDS, syndróm zlyhania im |
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 Thai: โรคเอดส์ |
 Turkish: AIDS |
 Taiwanese: 愛滋病 |
 Ukrainian: синдром набутого імунного |
 Urdu: ایڈز ایک خطرناک عارضہ |
 Vietnamese: bệnh AIDS |
 Chinese: 艾滋病 |
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