TYPHOMANIA
Ty`pho*ma"ni*a, n. Etym: [NL. See Typhus, and Mania.] (Med.)
Defn: A low delirium common in typhus fever.
TYPHON
Ty"phon, n. Etym: [Gr. Typhoon.] (Class. Mythol.)
1. According to Hesiod, the son of Typhoeus, and father of the winds, but later identified with him.
Note: By modern writers, Typhon is identified with the Egyptian Set, who represents physical evil. Encyc. Brit.
2. A violent whirlwind; a typhoon. [Obs.] The circling typhon whirled from point to point. Thomson.
TYPHOON Ty*phoon", n. Etym: [Earlier tuffoon, tuffon, Pg. tufao, Ar. tufan a violent storm; probably fr. Gr. tyfw^n, tyfw^s, a violent whirlwind, that rushes upward from the earth, whirling clouds of dust (cf. Typhus); or perhaps from Chin. t'ai-fung a cyclonic wind.]
Defn: A violent whirlwind; specifically, a violent whirlwind occurring in the Chinese seas.
TYPHOS
Ty"phos, n. Etym: [NL.] (Med.)
Defn: Typhus. [Obs.]