Usually means: Viral disease causing paralysis, preventable.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word poliomyelitis:

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  1. poliomyelitis: Merriam-Webster
  2. poliomyelitis: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. poliomyelitis: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. poliomyelitis: Collins English Dictionary
  5. poliomyelitis: Vocabulary.com
  6. Poliomyelitis, poliomyelitis: Wordnik
  7. poliomyelitis: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. poliomyelitis: Wiktionary
  9. poliomyelitis: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. poliomyelitis: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. poliomyelitis: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. poliomyelitis: Dictionary.com
  13. poliomyelitis: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Poliomyelitis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. poliomyelitis: Rhymezone
  16. poliomyelitis: FreeDictionary.org
  17. poliomyelitis: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. poliomyelitis: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. poliomyelitis: Encyclopedia

Medicine (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. poliomyelitis: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Poliomyelitis: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Specific Diseases/Disorders (No longer online)
  7. Poliomyelitis: MEDLINE plus Illustrated Medical Encyclopedia
  8. National Immunization Program Glossary (No longer online)
  9. A-Z Family health glossary (No longer online)
  10. poliomyelitis: Medical dictionary
  11. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  12. Poliomyelitis: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Poliomyelitis, Poliomyelitis, Poliomyelitis: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words

(Note: See poliomyelitiss as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (poliomyelitis)

noun:  (pathology) Acute infection by the poliovirus, especially of the motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis and sometimes deformity.

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