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polio.

the plant Teucrium polium (felty germander)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpɔ.ljo/
  1. the plant Teucrium polium (felty germander)

    masculine · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From [Teucrium] polium, from Late Latin polium, polion, from Ancient Greek πόλιον (pólion), from πολιός (poliós, “white, grey”).

noun/ˈpɔ.ljo/
  1. poliomyelitis, polio

    feminine · invariable
Where this word comes from

Clipping of poliomielite.

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