typhoid
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ty·phoid
(tī′foid′)n.
Typhoid fever.
adj. also ty·phoi·dal (tī-foid′l)
Of, relating to, or resembling typhoid fever.
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typhoid
(ˈtaɪfɔɪd) patholadj
(Pathology) resembling typhus
n
(Pathology) short for typhoid fever
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ty•phoid
(ˈtaɪ fɔɪd)n.
1. Also called
adj. ty′phoid fe′ver.
an acute infectious disease characterized by high fever and intestinal inflammation, spread by food or water contaminated with the bacillus Salmonella typhosa. 2. resembling typhus; typhous.
3. of, pertaining to, or resembling typhoid.
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| Noun | 1. |  typhoid - serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or waterinfectious disease - a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact |
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Translations
تيفوئيد: حُمّى تيفوئيديَّهتِيفُود
tyfus
tyfus
lavantauti
tifus
腸チフス
장티푸스
tyfus
ไข้รากสาดน้อย
bệnh thương hàn
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typhoid
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
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typhoid (fever)
(ˈtaifoid) noun a dangerous type of infectious disease, caused by germs in food or drinking water. He died of typhoid (fever).
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typhoid
→ تِيفُود tyfus tyfus Typhus τύφος fiebre tifoidea lavantauti typhoïde tifus tifo 腸チフス 장티푸스 tyfus tyfus dur brzuszny tifóide тиф tyfus ไข้รากสาดน้อย tifo bệnh thương hàn 伤寒Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
ty·phoid
a. tifoideo-a, rel. al tifo o semejante a éste.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
typhoid
adj tifoideo; n (fam) fiebre tifoidea, tifoidea (fam)English-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.