typhoid
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Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Adjective edit
typhoid (not comparable)
- Characterised by or relating to typhus.
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
typhoid (plural typhoids)
- (pathology) Short for typhoid fever.
- 2019, Bill Bryson, The Body: A Guide for Occupants, Black Swan (2020), page 378:
- Typhoid may not worry people as it once did, but it still affects more than 20 million people a year around the world.
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Translations edit
typhoid fever — see typhoid fever