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polio.

polio, poliovirus (human enterovirus of the Picornaviridae family that causes poliomyelitis)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpɔ.ljɔ/
  1. polio, poliovirus (human enterovirus of the Picornaviridae family that causes poliomyelitis)

    countable · indeclinable · neuter
  2. polio, poliomyelitis, infantile paralysis (acute infection by the poliovirus, especially of the motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis, and sometimes deformity)

    indeclinable · neuter · uncountable
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