Poliomyelitis
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See also: poliomyelitis
German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
First attested in 1874. From the Ancient Greek πολιός (poliós, “grey”) + μυελός (muelós, “marrow”) + -ῖτις (-îtis, “-itis”).
Pronunciation[edit]
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Noun[edit]
Poliomyelitis f (genitive Poliomyelitis, no plural)
- (pathology) poliomyelitis
- Synonym: Kinderlähmung
Declension[edit]
Declension of Poliomyelitis [sg-only, feminine]
Descendants[edit]
- → English: poliomyelitis
Further reading[edit]
- “Poliomyelitis” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Poliomyelitis” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Poliomyelitis” in Duden online
- Poliomyelitis on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de