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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. infection by the human immunodeficiency virus;

2. the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); it replicates in and kills the helper T cells;
[syn: human immunodeficiency virus, HIV]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

HIV n 1: infection by the human immunodeficiency virus 2: the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS); it replicates in and kills the helper T cells [syn: human immunodeficiency virus, HIV]