polio

Meaning

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable) Abbreviation of poliomyelitis.
  2. (countable, informal) A person who has poliomyelitis.

Synonyms

acute anterior poliomyelitis

Heine-Medn disease

polymyelytis

Frequency

20k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈpəʊljəʊ/
Etymology

First element of polio(myelitis).

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