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paratyphoid

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.27 in modern English

Syllables
paraty-phoid
IPA
22
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling typhoid.

noun

paratyphoid fever

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From para- + typhoid.

Usage

Inflected Forms

more paratyphoid (comparative) most paratyphoid (superlative) paratyphoids (plural)

Derived Forms

paratyphoidal

Synonyms

paratyphoid fever

Questions

What does paratyphoid mean?
Resembling typhoid.
Where does paratyphoid come from?
From para- + typhoid.

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