AIDS-related complex

[ eydz-ri-ley-tid ]

noun

1. Pathology. a syndrome caused by the AIDS virus and characterized primarily by chronically swollen lymph nodes and persistent fever: sometimes a precursor of AIDS. : ARC

AIDS-related complex

noun

1. See ARC

Example Sentences

Tina's doctors have lately totted up her symptoms and moved her into the category called AIDS-related complex, or ARC.

From Time Magazine Archive

This syndrome, called AIDS-related complex, or ARC, sometimes but not always develops into full-blown AIDS.

From Time Magazine Archive