poliomjelito

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Poliomyelitis, from Ancient Greek πολιός (poliós, grey) +‎ μυελός (muelós, marrow) +‎ -ῖτις (-îtis, -itis).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [poliomjeˈlito]
  • Rhymes: -ito
  • Hyphenation: po‧li‧om‧je‧li‧to

Noun

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poliomjelito (uncountable, accusative poliomjeliton)

  1. poliomyelitis, polio
    • 1998 March, Vladimir Lemelev, “Homo, kiu savis milionojn”, in Monato, page 12:
      La sukceso de la kontraŭ-variola kampanjo rezultigis plian programon de vakcinado kontraŭ ses malsanoj: tuberkulozo, difterio, kokluŝo, morbilo, poliomjelito kaj tetano.
      The success of the anti-smallpox campaign resulted in additional vaccination programs against six diseases: tuberculosis, diphtheria, whooping cough, measles, polio and tetanus.