typhoid
/ˈtaɪfɔɪd/noun
उच्चारण टाइफ़ॉइड
टाइफ़ाइड, मियादी बुख़ार, आंत्र ज्वर
Core word
noun
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a serious infectious disease, caused by bacteria in food or water, that causes a high fever, weakness and pain in the stomach and can cause death
टाइफ़ाइड, मियादी बुख़ार, आंत्र ज्वर
- He was in hospital for two weeks with typhoid.
- Drinking contaminated water is a common cause of typhoid.
- a typhoid vaccine
Synonyms typhoid fever enteric fever
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
typhoid fever enteric fever
?Which word?
Do not confuse typhoid (a bacterial disease spread through dirty food and water) and typhus (a different disease spread by lice, fleas and mites).
Typhoid (गंदे भोजन और पानी से फैलने वाला bacterial रोग) और typhus (जूँ, पिस्सू और कुटकी से फैलने वाला एक अलग रोग) में भ्रम न करें।