Polio
21polio — Infantile paralysis In fan*tile pa*ral y*sis (Med.) An acute viral disease, affecting almost exclusively infants and young adults, characterized by inflammation of the anterior horns of the gray substance of the spinal cord. It is attended with… …
22polio — po|li|o [ pouliou ] noun uncount a serious infectious disease that mostly affects children. It destroys muscle and can cause PARALYSIS (=lack of movement in your arms and legs). Polio is a short form of the more technical word poliomyelitis …
23polio — n. also: poliomyelitis to contract, develop polio …
24polio — [20] Polio is an abbreviation of poliomyelitis [19], a term coined in modern Latin from Greek poliós ‘grey’ and muelós ‘marrow’ (a derivative of mūs ‘muscle’) – hence ‘inflammation of the ‘grey matter’ of the spinal chord’ …
25polio — UK [ˈpəʊlɪəʊ] / US [ˈpoʊlɪoʊ] noun [uncountable] a serious infectious disease that mostly affects children. It destroys muscle and can cause paralysis (= lack of movement in your arms and legs). Polio is a short form of the more technical word… …
26polio — [20] Polio is an abbreviation of poliomyelitis [19], a term coined in modern Latin from Greek poliós ‘grey’ and muelós ‘marrow’ (a derivative of mūs ‘muscle’) – hence ‘inflammation of the ‘grey matter’ of the spinal chord’ …
27polio..., Polio... — polio..., Polio... [aus gr. πολιος = grau, weißlich]: Bestimmungswort von Zusammensetzungen mit der Bedeutung „die graue Nerven , Hirn oder Rückenmarksubstanz betreffend“; z. B. : Poliomyelitis …
28polio vaccine — n a vaccine intended to confer immunity to poliomyelitis …
29Polio jūrų kirvukas — statusas T sritis zoologija | vardynas taksono rangas rūšis atitikmenys: lot. Polyipnus polli angl. Poll’s hatchetfish rus. полиипнус Поля ryšiai: platesnis terminas – dvikupriai jūrų kirvukai …
30Polio vaccine — Two polio vaccines are used throughout the world to combat poliomyelitis (or polio). The first was developed by Jonas Salk and first tested in 1952. It was announced to the world by Salk on April 12, 1955. It consists of an injected dose of… …
