VDict - Definition of aids

English - English (Wordnet) dictionary (also found in Computing (FOLDOC), Vietnamese - Vietnamese)

aids

Jump to user comments

Noun

a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles

Related words

Synonyms:
AIDS acquired immune deficiency syndrome

Related search result for "aids"

Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "aids":
addax adige adios adz adze aedes aides aids aotus athos
Words contain "aids":
aids fair-maids-of-france maidservant red maids redmaids rolaids
Words contain "aids" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
human immunodeficiency virus thymus gland aids bile interstitial plasma cell pneumonia lamivudine pneumocytosis pneumocystis carinii pneumonia pneumocystis pneumonia coral root more...

Comments and discussion on the word "aids"