The word "choleroid" refers to something resembling or related to cholera. The correct spelling, according to the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), is /koʊlərɔɪd/. This phonetic transcription can help with proper pronunciation of the word, which can be difficult to interpret based on the spelling alone. "Choleroid" is mostly used in medical contexts and is derived from the Greek word "khole" meaning bile or yellow-green fluid. It is important to spell and pronounce this word correctly, particularly in medical settings where precision and clarity are essential.
Resembling cholera, choleriform.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.