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enteric fever vs infectious disease

infectious disease vs enteric fever

enteric fever and infectious disease both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enteric fever Yes No No No
infectious disease Yes No No No
As nouns, infectious disease is a hypernym of enteric fever; that is, infectious disease is a word with a broader meaning than enteric fever:
  • enteric fever: serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water
  • infectious disease: a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
enteric fever (noun) infectious disease (noun)
serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact
Difference between enteric fever and infectious disease

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