paratyphoid fever en · NOUN
Etymology
From para- + typhoid fever.
Meanings
- (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.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| paratyphoid fevers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
necrotic enteritis · enteric fever
Translations (15)
ru парати́ф (acute infectious intestinal disease) · cmn 副傷寒 /副伤寒 (acute infectious intestinal disease) · uk паратиф (acute infectious intestinal disease) · bg паратиф (acute infectious intestinal disease) · id paratifus (acute infectious intestinal disease) · id paratifoid (acute infectious intestinal disease) · id demam paratifoid (acute infectious intestinal disease) · nn paratyfus (acute infectious intestinal disease) · nb paratyfoidfeber (acute infectious intestinal disease) · nb paratyfus (acute infectious intestinal disease) · be паратыф (acute infectious intestinal disease) · fi pikkulavantauti (acute infectious intestinal disease) · es paratifus (acute infectious intestinal disease) · sv paratyfus (acute infectious intestinal disease) · nn paratyfoidfeber (acute infectious intestinal disease)