aids
Pronunciation: [/eɪdz/]
Word
Context: “medical”
(noun) a serious disease caused by a virus (HIV) that weakens the body's immune system, making it harder to fight off infections. AIDS is not curable but can be managed with treatment.
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She works with an organization that provides support for people living with AIDS.
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Many people still face stigma and discrimination due to misconceptions about AIDS.
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How does AIDS affect a person's immune system?
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