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きゅうせいかいはくずいえん 急性灰白髄炎
Noun
1. poliomyelitis; polioMedicine, See also ポリオ
Wikipedia definition
2. PoliomyelitisPoliomyelitis (pōlee ō mī ə lītiss), often called polio or infantile paralysis, is an acute, viral, infectious disease spread from person to person, primarily via the fecal-oral route. The term derives from the Greek poliós (πολιός), meaning "grey", myelós (µυελός), referring to the "spinal cord", and the suffix -itis, which denotes inflammation.
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