English Explanatory Dictionary

HIV

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Initialism of human immunodeficiency virus.
  2. The infection caused by HIV.
  3. Initialism of header isolation valve.
  4. Initialism of helium isolation valve.
  5. Initialism of hydraulic isolation valve.

Pronunciation

/ˌeɪtʃˌaɪˈviː/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-HIV.wav

Word forms

HIV

Synonyms

human immunodeficiency virus HIV AIDS virus HIV virus house in Virginia human T-lymphotropic virus III HTLV-III lymphadenopathy-associated virus LAV HIV/AIDS acquired immunodeficiency syndrome AIDS 4H disease gay cancer gay plague gay-related immunodeficiency GRID

Related words

FIV SIV

Derived words

HIV- HIV+ HIV/AIDS HIV-1 HIV-2 HIV negative HIV positive HIV virus PLWH

Translations

Afrikaans: MIV Armenian: ՄԻԱՎ Belarusian: ВІЧ Bulgarian: ХИВ Catalan: VIH Chinese Mandarin: 艾滋病毒 Dutch: hiv Finnish: HI-virus Finnish: HIV French: VIH German: HIV German: HI-Virus Hindi: एचआईवी Icelandic: HIV Icelandic: eyðniveira Irish: VEID Irish: víreas easpa imdhíonachta daonna Italian: HIV Italian: VIU Japanese: HIV (etchiaibui) Japanese: 人免疫不全ウイルス Khmer: មេរោគអេដស៍ Lithuanian: ŽIV Mongolian: ХДХВ Navajo: atsʼíís yichʼą́ą́h naabaah bąąh dahooʼaʼ Navajo: atsʼíís yichʼą́ą́h naabaahii bąąh dah hazʼą́ yileehgo Norwegian: hiv Occitan: VIU Persian: اچآیوی Polish: HIV Portuguese: HIV Portuguese: VIH Russian: ВИЧ Scottish Gaelic: HIV Spanish: VIH Swahili: VVU Swedish: hiv Turkish: HIV Ukrainian: ВІЛ Welsh: FDID Welsh: firws diffyg imiwnedd dynol Welsh: HIV Yoruba: KASA Yoruba: kòkòrò apa-sójà-ara Yoruba: kòkòrò àrùn éèdì
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