Poliomyelitis

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See also: poliomyelitis

German

Etymology

First attested in 1874. From the Ancient Greek πολιός (poliós, “grey”) +‎ μυελός (muelós, “marrow”) +‎ -ῖτις (-îtis, “-itis”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

Poliomyelitis f (genitive Poliomyelitis, no plural)

  1. (pathology) poliomyelitis
    Synonym: Kinderlähmung

Declension

Declension of Poliomyelitis
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Poliomyelitis
genitive einer der Poliomyelitis
dative einer der Poliomyelitis
accusative eine die Poliomyelitis

Descendants

  • → English: poliomyelitis

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