Sars BrE AmE , SARS /sɑːz $ sɑːrz/ noun [uncountable]
(Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) an infectious illness caused by a ↑ virus (=small living thing) which makes it difficult for people to breathe and can kill them if it is not treated quickly
Sars BrE AmE , SARS /sɑːz $ sɑːrz/ noun [uncountable]
(Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) an infectious illness caused by a ↑ virus (=small living thing) which makes it difficult for people to breathe and can kill them if it is not treated quickly
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012