Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun typhus_fever

1 sense of typhus fever

Sense 1
typhus, typhus fever -- (rickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high fever)
       => rickettsial disease, rickettsiosis -- (infectious disease caused by ticks or mites or body lice infected with rickettsial bacteria)