Usually means: Virus that causes AIDS.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. HIV: Merriam-Webster
  2. HIV: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. HIV: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. HIV: Collins English Dictionary
  5. HIV: Vocabulary.com
  6. Hiv, hiv: Wordnik
  7. HIV, hiv: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. HIV-, HIV: Wiktionary
  9. HIV: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. HIV: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. HIV-, HIV: Dictionary.com
  12. HIV: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. hiv: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. HIV (disambiguation), HIV, Hiv, .hiv: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Hiv: Rhymezone
  16. HIV (m), HIV, HIV, HIV, HIV: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. HIV: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  18. hiv: FreeDictionary.org
  19. hiv: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. HIV: TheFreeDictionary.com
  21. H.I.V (Jovi album), H.I.V (album), H.I.V: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  22. hiv: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  23. HIV: Merriam-Webster

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Body Piercing Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Body Piercing Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. HIV: Encyclopedia

Medicine (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. HIV: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. HIV: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. AIDSinfo Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. HIV: UK Medical Acronyms
  7. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  8. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  9. HIV: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  10. Glossary of HIV/AIDS Related Terms (No longer online)
  11. HIV: Medical dictionary
  12. PERFUSION TECHNOLOGY, OPEN HEART SURGERY AND CARDIOLOGY (No longer online)
  13. HIV: Drug Medical Dictionary
  14. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. HIV: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. HIV: Evolution Glossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. H.IV, The HIV: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)

(Note: See hiving as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (virology) Initialism of human immunodeficiency virus. [(virology) Either of the two related viruses, human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) and human immunodeficiency virus 2 (HIV-2) that progressively destroy the body's immune system and can potentially lead to AIDS.]
noun:  (engineering) Initialism of header isolation valve.
noun:  (aeronautics) Initialism of helium isolation valve.
noun:  (aviation) Initialism of hydraulic isolation valve.

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