Poliomyelitis tarimas:

/'poulioumaiə'laitis/

Poliomyelitis audio:

Žodžio paaiškinimas anglų kalba:

• noun: A highly infectious viral disease that chiefly affects children and, in its acute forms, causes inflammation of motor neurons of the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to paralysis, muscular atrophy, and often deformity. Through vaccination, the disease is preventable. Also called infantile paralysis.

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Lietuviškos reikšmės:

poliomielitas

vaikų paralyžius