acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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1. a serious (often fatal) disease of the immune system transmitted through blood products especially by sexual contact or contaminated needles (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | immunodeficiency, |
| definition | : | immunological disorder in which some part of the body's immune system is inadequate and resistance to infectious diseases is reduced (noun.state) |
| hypernym | : | infectious disease, |
| definition | : | a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact (noun.state) |
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