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typhoid

noun

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈtaɪ.fɔɪd/

adj

Etymology: From typhus + -oid.

  1. Characterised by or relating to typhus.

noun

Etymology: From typhus + -oid.

  1. Ellipsis of typhoid fever.

    “Typhoid may not worry people as it once did, but it still affects more than 20 million people a year around the world.”