エイズ・AIDSeizu
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Definitions
- nounacquired immune deficiency syndrome; AIDS
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym後天性免疫不全症候群こうてんせいめんえきふぜんしょうこうぐんFormalThe formal medical name for AIDS, used in documents and academic papers; in everyday speech people simply say 「エイズ」.
- RelatedAIDSNeutralThe same disease as 「エイズ」, written as the roman-letter abbreviation; common in medical writing and news headlines.
In everyday conversation say 「エイズ」. 「AIDS」 appears in medical writing and news headlines, while 「後天性免疫不全症候群」 is the formal medical name for documents and papers; the virus itself is 「HIV」.
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Japanese definitions
- AIDS(後天性免疫不全症候群)のカナ音写。
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