# typhoid

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈtaɪ.fɔɪd/ · frequency rank #31,385

## Definitions
1. Characterised by or relating to typhus.

## Etymology
From typhus + -oid.

## Easily confused with
- **typhoon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/typhoid-vs-typhoon)

## Common misspellings (11)
`tpyhoid`, `ttyphoid`, `tyhpoid`, `typhhoid`, `typhiod`, `typhodi`, `typhoidd`, `typohid`, `typphoid`, `tyyphoid`, `ytphoid`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/typhoid