typhn.
/tʌɪf/ typh fever n. (also simply typh) see quots. typh poison n. poison causing typh fever.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > typhus or typhoid
putrid fever1597
pestilential fever1617
tabardillo1624
synochus1625
Hungaric fever1661
typhus1664
military fever1736
jail distemper1745
hospital fever1750
jail-fever1754
ship-fever1758
typhus fever1780
typhoid fever1789
gastric fever1802
dothinenteritis1826
enteric fever1833
typhoid1837
pythogenic fever1858
thanatotyphus1860
typh fever1861
enteric1872
famine-fever1876
Red River fever1878
laryngo-typhus1888
laryngo-typhoid1896
typh fever1900
paratyphoid1904
the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > poison causing a specific disease > typhus or typhoid
typh poison1891
1861 T. K. Chambers Lect. (1864) vi. 70 You saw a case of continued low fever (or as I shall call it for shortness Typh-fever) admitted four days ago.
1861 T. K. Chambers Lect. (1864) vi. 75 I have been led to believe that the exciting cause of typh-fever enters usually by the digestive canal.
1890 J. S. Billings National Med. Dict. II Typh fever, a name proposed by Dr. Thomas King Chambers to include both typhus and enteric fevers.
1891 Cent. Dict. Typh-poison.
1900 W. A. N. Dorland Amer. Illustr. Med. Dict. 724/2 Typh, t[yph]-fever, typhus and typhoid viewed together.
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