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    POLIOMYELITIS

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cordplay

    Synonyms:

    acute anterior poliomyelitis; infantile paralysis; polio; poliomyelitis

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("poliomyelitis" is a kind of...):

    infectious disease (a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact)

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