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polio
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[ noun ] (medicine) an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord
Used in print (William C. Smith, "Why Fear Ideas?"...)The merits of the Salk anti polio vaccine were not established on the forensic platform or in newspaper editorials , but in the laboratory and by tests in the field on thousands of children . Related terms |
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