Typhoid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtaɪ.fɔɪd/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Typhoid is an adjective meaning Characterised by or relating to typhus.
Meaning
Characterised by or relating to typhus.
More Meanings
- (pathology) Ellipsis of typhoid fever.
Example Sentences
Typhoid may not worry people as it once did, but it still affects more than 20 million people a year around the world.
Word Forms
- typhoids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include paratyphoid, typhus, typhic, typhous, typhoidal, typhose.
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