| NOUN | state | typhoid, typhoid fever, enteric fever | serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration |
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| Sounds | tay'foyd | |
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| Rhymes | adenoid ... void: 38 rhymes with oyd... | |
| Meaning | serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water. | |
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| Synonyms | typhoid fever, enteric 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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