postpolio syndrome

noun

A condition, involving fatigue and muscular pain and weakness, affecting some individuals who have previously contracted poliomyelitis.

Meanings

nounpostpolio syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA condition, involving fatigue and muscular pain and weakness, affecting some individuals who have previously contracted poliomyelitis.
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