Typhus
Typhus noun - Rickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high fever.
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Synonyms for Typhus
Typhoid fever and typhus are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Typhoid fever" instead a noun "Typhus".
Typhoid fever
Typhoid fever noun - Serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water.
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Synonyms for Typhoid fever
Typhus and typhoid fever are semantically related. You can use "Typhus" instead a noun phrase "Typhoid fever".
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Typhoid fever and Typhus. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/typhus/typhoid_fever
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Typhoid fever or Typhus. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/typhus/typhoid_fever.
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