ada-scid
- n SCID resulting from mutation of a gene that codes for adenosine deaminase
acuteness
- n a sensitivity that is keen and highly developed
dogs have a remarkable acuteness of smell - n a quick and penetrating intelligence
he argued with great acuteness - n the quality of having a sharp edge or point
acyclovir
- n an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms