polio
7 points
English
5 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #20,378
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/pˈoʊliːˌoʊ/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural polios
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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