Meaning Of The Word Typhoid

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What's The Definition Of Typhoid?

typhoid
uncountable noun: Typhoid or typhoid fever is a serious infectious disease that produces fever and diarrhoea and can cause death. It is spread by dirty water or food.

typhoid in American English
any typhuslike disorder
adjective: resembling typhus; typhous
noun: 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

typhoid in British English
adjective: resembling typhus
noun

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