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English noun: typhus

1. typhus (state) rickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high fever


Synonymstyphus fever


Broader (hypernym)rickettsial disease, rickettsiosis


Narrower (hyponym)endemic typhus, murine typhus, rat typhus, urban typhus









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