acquired immune deficiency syndrome

English

Alternative forms

• acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

Noun

acquired immune deficiency syndrome (uncountable) (abbreviated AIDS)

1. (pathology) An infectious disease, caused by HIV, that causes the gradual degeneration of the body's immune system.

Synonyms

• AIDS (abbreviation)
• GRID (gay-related immunodeficiency) (obsolete)
• gay cancer (obsolete)
• gay plague (obsolete)

Coordinate terms

• AIDS-related complex (“ARC”)
• human immunodeficiency virus (“HIV”)

Derived terms

• AIDS (abbreviation)

Translations

infectious disease caused by HIV — see also AIDS

• Albanian: sindromi i mungesës së imunitetit të fituar
• Arabic: مُتَلَازِمَة نَقْص المَنَاعَة المُكْتَسَب f (mutalāzimat naqṣ al-manāʕa l-muktasab)
• Armenian: ձեռքբերովի իմունային անբավարարության համախտանիշ (jeṙkʻberovi imunayin anbavararutʻyan hamaxtaniš)
• Azerbaijani: qazanılmış immun çatışmazlığı sindromu
• Basque: hartutako inmuno eskasiaren sindromea
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 後天免疫力缺乏症候群／后天免疫力缺乏症候群 (hòutiān miǎnyìlì quēfá zhènghòuqún), 獲得性免疫缺陷綜合徵／获得性免疫缺陷综合征 (huòdéxìng miǎnyì quēxiàn zōnghézhēng)

• Esperanto: akirita imundeficita sindromo
• Faroese: eyðkvæmi n
• Finnish: immuunikato (fi)
• French: syndrome d’immunodéficience acquise (fr) m
• German: erworbenes Immundefektsyndrom n
• Greek: σύνδρομο επίκτητης ανοσολογικής ανεπάρκειας (el) n (sýndromo epíktitis anosologikís anepárkeias)
• Hungarian: szerzett immunhiányos tünetegyüttes (hu)
• Icelandic: alnæmi (is)
• Inupiaq: timim sapunniaġutiŋi inuŋasimmata naŋirrutinun
• Irish: siondróm easpa imdhíonachta faighte m
• Italian: sindrome da immunodeficienza acquisita (it) f
• Japanese: 後天性免疫不全症候群 (ja) (こうてんせいめんえきふぜんしょうこうぐん, kōtensei men'ekifuzen shōkōgun)
• Kazakh: жүре пайда болған иммунитет тапшылығының синдромы (jüre paida bolğan immunitet tapşylyğynyñ sindromy), жұқтырылған иммун тапшылығының синдромы (jūqtyrylğan immun tapşylyğynyñ sindromy), жүре пайда болған иммундық тапшылық синдромы (jüre paida bolğan immundyq tapşylyq sindromy), жүре пайда болған иммундық тапшылық синдромы (jüre paida bolğan immundyq tapşylyq sindromy)
• Korean: 후천성면역결핍증(後天性免疫缺乏症) (hucheonseong myeonyeok gyeolpiljeung)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: nîşana nemana bergiriya destketî f

• Latin: syndrome comparati defectus immunitatis m
• Maori: mate ārai-kore
• Navajo: naałniih yichʼą́ą́h naabaahígíí bąąh dahooʼaahgo
• Northwestern Ojibwa: bemaadizid gaawin-ganawendan aakoziwin
• Persian: نشانگان نقص ایمنی اکتسابی (nešângân-e naqs-e imeni-ye ektesâbi)
• Portuguese: síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida (pt) f
• Quechua: unquy hark'aypa chaskisqa waqlliynin
• Romanian: sindromul imunodeficienței autodobândite n
• Russian: синдро́м приобретённого иммунодефици́та m (sindróm priobretjónnovo immunodeficíta)
• Scottish Gaelic: annlochd inneamh dìon-slàinte f
• Serbo-Croatian: sindrom stečene imunodeficijencije m
• Spanish: síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida m
• Swahili: upungufu wa kinga mwilini
• Thai: กลุ่มอาการภูมิคุ้มกันเสื่อม
• Turkish: edinilmiş bağışıklık eksikliği sendromu
• Turkmen: immuno-ýetmezçilik sindromy
• Ukrainian: синдро́м набу́того імунодефіци́ту m (syndróm nabútoho imunodeficýtu)
• Vietnamese: hội chứng suy giảm miễn dịch mắc phải, liệt kháng
• Volapük: fibot jelasita pedagetöl