poliomyelitides

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A form of poliomyelitis — Acute infection by the poliovirus, especially of the motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis and sometimes deformity.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of poliomyelitis
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