a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles
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aids::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
| Type of | immunodeficiency, infectious disease |
Examples of aids
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Sonova specializes in high-end hearing aids with wireless communication systems.
From the bloomberg.com
The vitamin aids cell division, and some tumors overproduce folate as they grow.
From the bloomberg.com
Another year he spent the same holiday in with AIDS patients in a local village.
From the edition.cnn.com
The Health Department says 729 people in the county are living with HIV or AIDS.
From the kansas.com
They also put up an initial $1.3 billion to help combat AIDS and other diseases.
From the businessweek.com
The others are about AIDS, first detected in 1981, the year after smallpox died.
From the heraldtribune.com
The West is not in a mood to hand out more aids and food to the starving people.
From the economist.com
Many AIDS experts view that as a breakthrough that might help slow the epidemic.
From the sacbee.com
The study was carried out in Kagera, Tanzania, a region ravaged by AIDS and HIV.
From the sciencedaily.com
- A serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles
- (aided) assisted: having help; often used as a combining form
- Acquired immune deficiency syndrome or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a disease of the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). ...
- Compared with other regions, notably Africa and the Americas, the national HIV prevalence levels in East Asia are very low (0.1% in the adult (15-49) group). ...
- AIDS (Aircraft Integrated Data System) is an aircraft system that allows the airline to record and/or monitor all available parameters which are on the aircraft buses. ...
- A vassal, in the terminology that preceded and accompanied the feudalism of medieval Europe, is one who enters into mutual obligations with a monarch, usually of military support and mutual protection, in exchange for certain guarantees, which came to include the terrain held as a fief. ...
- AIDS is a peer-reviewed scientific journal that is published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (London, United Kingdom). It was established in 1987 and is the official journal of the International AIDS Society. ...
- (Aiding) Aydingkol , Aydingkul or Ayding is a lake in the Turpan Depression, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, PR China. At 154 m below sea level, it is the second lowest land point on Earth (after the Dead Sea). This lake is now totally dried, and very muddy and salty.
- (Aided) the recognition of a product or service by a respondent when it is presented to them.
