Typhus+fever
11Typhus —  Cet article traite du typhus. Ne pas confondre avec la fièvre typhoïde, ni avec les fièvres paratyphoïdes Le typhus (du grec τῦφος typhos: stupeur, torpeur) est le nom donné à un groupe de maladies similaires, graves pour l homme. Il s agit …
12fever — n 1. fever, heat, Inf. temperature, Sl. temp; feverishness, febricity, Pathol. pyrexia; fire, inflammation, redness, flush, glow; All Pathol. scarlet fever, scarlatina, yellow fever, yellow jack, typhus fever, typhoid fever, malaria, ague,… …
13typhus — /ˈtaɪfəs / (say tuyfuhs) noun an acute infectious disease marked by great prostration, severe nervous symptoms, and a characteristic eruption of reddish spots on the body, now regarded as due to a specific microorganism transmitted by lice and… …
14Typhus — Ty phus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? smoke, cloud, stupor arising from fever; akin to ? to smoke, Skr. dh?pa smoke.] (Med.) A contagious continued fever lasting from two to three weeks, attended with great prostration and cerebral disorder, and marked by… …
15Fever — (also known as pyrexia, from the Greek pyretos meaning fire, or a febrile response, from the Latin word febris , meaning fever, and archaically known as ague) is a frequent medical sign that describes an increase in internal body temperature to… …
16Typhus — Sm (eine Infektionskrankheit) erw. fach. (19. Jh.) Entlehnung. Als Typhus abdominali Neubildung zu gr. tỹphos Rauch, Qualm, Schwindel , zu gr. týphesthai dampfen, qualmen, rauchen . So bezeichnet, weil die Erkrankten zunehmend schläfrig werden… …
17typhus — acute infectious fever, 1785, from Mod.L. (De Sauvages, 1759), from Gk. typhos stupor caused by fever, lit. smoke, from typhein to smoke, related to typhos blind, typhon whirlwind, ultimately origin unknown. The disease so called from the… …
18typhus — ► NOUN ▪ an infectious bacterial disease characterized by a purple rash, headaches, fever, and usually delirium. ORIGIN Greek tuphos smoke, stupor …
19camp fever — Typhus fever …
20spotted fever — Typhus fever …
