typhoid fever

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typhoid fever

noun typhoid fevers

  1. countable, uncountable An illness caused by the bacterium serovar Salmonella Typhi. Not to be confused with typhus. The sanitary authorities of St. Pancras have lost no time in dealing with the outbreak of typhoid fever in Camden Town; a largely augmented staff of officers have been engaged for some days in making a partial house-to-house inspection. Their inquiries have elicited the fact that the epidemic has be

    Similar: abdominal typhus, drain fever, enteric fever, typhoid

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noun illness

Españolfiebre tifoidea
한국어장티푸스 jangtipuseu
日本語腸チフス chō-chifusu
中文傷寒症 /伤寒症 shānghánzhèng, 傷寒 /伤寒 shānghán
Portuguêsfebre tifoide
Françaisfièvre typhoïde
DeutschTyphus, Bauchtyphus, Abdominaltyphus
Italianofebbre tifoide
Ελληνικάτυφοειδής πυρετός tyfoeidís pyretós
Românăfebră tifoidă
Русскийбрюшно́й тиф brjušnój tif
Tiếng Việtthương hàn
العربيةالْحُمَّى التِّيفِيَّة al-ḥummā t-tīfiyya

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@misc{typhoid_fever_2026,
  title = {typhoid fever},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/typhoid%20fever},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}