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Examples of AIDS in a Sentence
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Word History
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
1982, in the meaning defined above
Phrases Containing AIDS
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“AIDS.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/AIDS. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
Kids Definition
AIDS
nounMedical Definition
AIDS
nouncalled also acquired immune deficiency syndrome, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
More from Merriam-Webster on AIDS
Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about AIDS
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