dengoid

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adjective

Resembling dengue.

“a dengoid rash”

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Meanings

dengoid1

adjectivedengoid (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemedicineResembling dengue.

    a dengoid rash

    1 more example

    a dengoid fever

Dengoid2

nounDengoid (plural Dengoids)

plural Dengoids

  1. derogatoryslangA Dengist, someone who follows the ideologies held by Deng Xiaoping or simply a supporter of the present day Communist Party of China.

    ‘Dengoid’ is an insult towards those assumed to follow the strategy of Deng Xiaoping, Chinese political leader in the 1970s-1990s who brought in more market based reforms. Probably not a term you want to use at your next academic conference.

    2020 September 22, anonymous author, “Can Dengism outmaneuver capital?”, in New Multitude

Origin

dengoid · adjective

From dengue + -oid.

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Dengoid · noun

From Deng + -oid.

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APA

dengoid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dengoid

MLA

“dengoid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dengoid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dengoid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dengoid.

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