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GVHD

GVHD is the initialism of graft-versus-host disease.

Meaning of graft-versus-host disease

Noun

graft-versus-host disease (plural graft-versus-host diseases)

  1. A medical complication following the receipt of transplanted tissue from a genetically different person.

Noun capitalized: GvHD

GvHD (uncountable)

  1. graft-versus-host disease

Origin of GVHD

Initialism.

Questions about GVHD

What does GVHD mean?
GVHD means graft-versus-host disease.
What is GVHD the initialism of?
GVHD is the initialism of graft-versus-host disease.
What part of speech is GVHD?
GVHD is a noun.

Words near GVHD in the dictionary

  1. guéridons
  2. guérinite
  3. Gușoeni
  4. GV
  5. GVA
  6. GVHD
  7. gvir
  8. gvl.
  9. GVN
  10. Gvozd
  11. Gvozden

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Adapted from Wiktionary: GVHD (page history and authors); GvHD (page history and authors); graft-versus-host disease (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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