HIV
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HIV
- /ˌeɪtʃˌaɪˈviː/
noun
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Initialism of human immunodeficiency virus
There have been other drugs since reticulose that I became aware of the successes of, some even able to claim "cure," even turning people from HIV-positive to negative.
Similar: human immunodeficiency virus, HIV, AIDS virus, HIV virus, house in Virginia, human T-lymphotropic virus III, HTLV-III, lymphadenopathy-associated virus, LAV
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The infection caused by HIV.
Similar: 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
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Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: hcv, hiv-positive, viral, virology, virus, aids, infected, epidemic, pandemic, infection, immunodeficiency, seropositive, serological, serologic, disease, ivf
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Talk about this word "HIV." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hiv. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. HIV. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hiv "HIV." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hiv.Cite this
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title = {HIV},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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