paratyphoid
[ par-uh-tahy-foid ]
/ ˌpær əˈtaɪ fɔɪd /
noun
Also called paratyphoid fever.
an infectious disease, similar in some of its symptoms to typhoid fever but usually milder, caused by any of several bacilli of the genus Salmonella other than S. typhi.
adjective
of or relating to paratyphoid.
resembling typhoid.
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British Dictionary definitions for paratyphoid
paratyphoid
/ (ˌpærəˈtaɪfɔɪd) pathol /
adjective
resembling typhoid fever or its causative agent
of or relating to paratyphoid fever
noun
Medical definitions for paratyphoid
paratyphoid
[ păr′ə-tī′foid′ ]
adj.
Resembling typhoid.