paratyphoid fever
Any of a variety of acute infectious intestinal diseases resembling typhoid fever but…Any of a variety of acute infectious intestinal diseases resembling typhoid fever but less severe, caused by eating food contaminated with certain bacteria of the genus Salmonella.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)Any of a variety of acute infectious intestinal diseases resembling typhoid fever but less severe, caused by eating food contaminated with certain bacteria of the genus Salmonella.
парати́фparatíf
паратифparatyf
any of a variety of infectious intestinal diseases resembling typhoid fever
Translations
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Origin
From para- + typhoid fever.From para- + typhoid fever.
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Forms
plural: paratyphoid fevers| Singular | paratyphoid fever |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- any of a variety of infectious intestinal diseases resembling typhoid fever:paratyphoid
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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