infantile paralysis
PoliomyelitisPoliomyelitis
» There have been several cases of infantile paralysis.
Es gab einige Fälle von Kinderlähmung.
Meaning
1 senses(dated, uncountable)Poliomyelitis
More definitions
- an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord
Examples
1 sentencesThere have been several cases of infantile paralysis.
deEs gab einige Fälle von Kinderlähmung. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord:poliomyelitispolioacute anterior poliomyelitis
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable