Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a viral hepatitis clinically indistinguishable from hepatitis B but caused by a single-stranded RNA virus;
usually transmitted by parenteral means (as injection of an illicit drug or blood transfusion or exposure to blood or blood products);
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
hepatitis C
n 1: a viral hepatitis clinically indistinguishable from
hepatitis B but caused by a single-stranded RNA virus;
usually transmitted by parenteral means (as injection of an
illicit drug or blood transfusion or exposure to blood or
blood products)