Definition of Typhous

1. a. Of or pertaining to typhus; of the nature of typhus.

Definition of Typhous

1. Adjective. (medicine) Of or pertaining to typhus; of the nature of typhus. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Typhous

1. typhus [adj] - See also: typhus

Medical Definition of Typhous

1. Of or pertaining to typhus; of the nature of typhus. Origin: Cf. F. Typheux. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Typhous

typhomalarial
typhomania
typhon
typhonic
typhons
typhoon
typhoon fifth
typhoon fifths
typhoonlike
typhoons
typhos
typhose
typhosepsis
typhotoxin
typhotoxins
typhous (current term)
typhus
typhus fever
typhus mitior
typhus vaccine
typhuses
typic
typical
typical achromatopsia
typical jerboa
typical pseudocholinesterase
typicalities
typicality
typicall
typically

Literary usage of Typhous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Systematic Treatise, Historical, Etiological, and Practical, on the by Daniel Drake (1854)
"SECTION I. SPORADIC typhous, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY. I. PRIMARY.—In common with my brethren of the Interior Valley, I have seen too much of primary and ..."

2. Lectures on fever: Delivered in the Theatre of the Meath Hospital and County by William Stokes (1876)
"We have studied some of the signs of typhous affection of the heart —a state commonly one of depressed vital energy, attended with a softened condition ..."

3. A Text-book of Practical Medicine: With Particular Reference to Physiology by Felix von Niemeyer (1883)
"... the belief has long prevailed that typhous ulceration of the larynx proceeded from " medullary infiltration of the mucous glands of the larynx with ..."

4. The New-England Journal of Medicine and Surgery: And Collateral Branches of edited by Walter Channing, John Ware (1822)
"AS circumstances have occurred which will delay the publication of an advertised work which I have long been preparing for the press, and as typhous fever ..."

5. A Treatise on the Practice of Medicine by George Bacon Wood (1858)
"When associated with a low or typhous condition of the system, it is named typhoid pneumonia; and when with bilious disorder ..."

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