Betekenis van:
typhoid
typhoid
Zelfstandig naamwoord
- bepaalde besmettelijke ziekte
- serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water
Synoniemen
Hyperoniemen
Voorbeeldzinnen
- She died of typhoid fever.
- On the inquest it was shown that Buck Fanshaw, in the delirium of a wasting typhoid fever, had taken arsenic, shot himself through the body, cut his throat, and jumped out of a four-story window and broken his neck—and after due deliberation, the jury, sad and tearful, but with intelligence unblinded by its sorrow, brought in a verdict of death "by the visitation of God." What could the world do without juries?
- TYPHOID/PARATYPHOID FEVER
- Paratyphoid fever has the same symptoms as typhoid fever, however usually a milder course.