human immunodeficiency virus

Noun
  1. The virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS);
    It replicates in and kills the helper T cells (synset 101339359)
    is a type of: retrovirus - any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA); the virus transcribes its RNA into a cDNA provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell
    same as: hiv

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