Typhoid (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. an infectious, often fatal, febrile disease, usually of the summer months, characterized by intestinal inflammation and ulceration, caused by the typhoid bacillus, which is usually introduced with food or drink.
adjective
  1. resembling typhus; typhous.
  2. typhoidal.
adjective Also: typhoidal
  1. resembling typhus
noun
  1. short for typhoid fever
Typhoid (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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