NOUN | state | enteric fever, typhoid, typhoid fever | serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration |
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Meaning | serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water. | |
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Synonyms | typhoid, typhoid fever | |
Broader | infectious disease | A disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact |
Spanish | fiebre tifoidea, tifoidea | |
Catalan | febre tifoide, tifoide, tifus |
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