Adenotyphus

/ˌædənəˈtaɪfəs/ noun

A disease or condition characterized by enlarged adenoids combined with symptoms resembling typhoid fever.

From 'aden' (gland) + 'typhus' (typhoid fever), a combined medical term from the 1800s attempting to classify febrile infections with prominent lymphoid involvement.

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