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Typhoid

Verb / ˈtaɪfɔɪd / Another word for typhoid — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Typhoid is a bacterial infection that causes fever, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.

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Example sentences

  1. 1. He was hospitalized with typhoid fever.
  2. 2. The doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat the typhoid infection.
  3. 3. Typhoid is spread through contaminated food and water.
  4. 4. The symptoms of typhoid include high fever and stomach ache.
  5. 5. She missed school because she had typhoid.

Quotes

  • 1. 'Typhoid Mary' was the nickname given to a woman who spread typhoid fever without falling ill herself.
  • 2. 'Typhoid fever is a serious illness that can be prevented with proper sanitation and hygiene practices.' - World Health Organization
  • 3. 'The discovery of antibiotics revolutionized the treatment of typhoid.' - Medical researcher

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