poliomyelitis

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• Received-Pronunciation: pŏ'lĭōmīəlīʹtĭs
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• Received-Pronunciation: pō'lĭōmīəlīʹtĭs
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˌpɒlɪəʊmaɪəˈlaɪtɪs/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈpəʊlɪəʊmaɪəˈlaɪtɪs/
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Borrowed from German Poliomyelitis, from the Ancient Greek πολιός (poliós, “grey”) + μυελός (muelós, “marrow”) + -ῖτις (-îtis, “-itis”). Compare French poliomyélite.

63 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: شَلَل الْأَطْفَال (šalal al-ʔaṭfāl) — infection by the poliovirus
• Armenian: պոլիոմիելիտ (poliomielit) — infection by the poliovirus
• Bulgarian: детски паралич (detski paralič) — infection by the poliovirus
• Catalan: poliomielitis — infection by the poliovirus
• Chinese Mandarin: 小兒麻痺 /小儿麻痹 (xiǎo'ér mábì) — infection by the poliovirus
• Chinese Mandarin: 脊髓灰質炎 /脊髓灰质炎 (jǐsuǐ huīzhìyán) — infection by the poliovirus
• Czech: dětská obrna — infection by the poliovirus
• Czech: poliomyelitida — infection by the poliovirus
• Danish: polio — infection by the poliovirus
• Danish: børnelammelse — infection by the poliovirus
• Dutch: polio — infection by the poliovirus
• Dutch: kinderverlamming — infection by the poliovirus
• Dutch: poliomyelitis — infection by the poliovirus
• Esperanto: poliomjelito — infection by the poliovirus
• Faroese: barnalamningur — infection by the poliovirus
• Finnish: polio — infection by the poliovirus
• Finnish: lapsihalvaus — infection by the poliovirus
• Finnish: poliomyeliitti — infection by the poliovirus
• French: poliomyélite — infection by the poliovirus
• French: polio — infection by the poliovirus
• German: Kinderlähmung — infection by the poliovirus
• German: Poliomyelitis — infection by the poliovirus
• Hawaiian: poliō — infection by the poliovirus
• Hindi: पोलियो (poliyo) — infection by the poliovirus
• Hungarian: gyermekbénulás — infection by the poliovirus
• Icelandic: mænusótt — infection by the poliovirus
• Irish: polaimiailíteas — infection by the poliovirus
• Italian: poliomielite — infection by the poliovirus
• Italian: leucomielite — infection by the poliovirus
• Japanese: 急性灰白髄炎 (kyūsei kaihaku zuien) — infection by the poliovirus
• Japanese: ポリオ (porio) — infection by the poliovirus
• Kazakh: полиомиелит (poliomielit) — infection by the poliovirus
• Korean: 소아마비 (soamabi) — infection by the poliovirus
• Korean: 폴리오 (pollio) — infection by the poliovirus
• Manx: anlheiltys lhiannooagh — infection by the poliovirus
• Manx: neulheiltys lhiannooagh — infection by the poliovirus
• Manx: neulheiltys oikanagh — infection by the poliovirus
• Māori: mate whakarori tamariki — infection by the poliovirus
• Māori: mate whakamemeke — infection by the poliovirus
• Norwegian Bokmål: polio — infection by the poliovirus
• Norwegian Bokmål: poliomyelitt — infection by the poliovirus
• Norwegian Bokmål: barnelammelse — infection by the poliovirus
• Norwegian Nynorsk: polio — infection by the poliovirus
• Norwegian Nynorsk: poliomyelitt — infection by the poliovirus
• Norwegian Nynorsk: barnelamming — infection by the poliovirus
• Persian: فلج اطفال (falaj-e atfâl) — infection by the poliovirus
• Persian: پولیو (polio) — infection by the poliovirus
• Polish: choroba Heinego-Medina — infection by the poliovirus
• Polish: heinemedina — infection by the poliovirus
• Polish: polio — infection by the poliovirus
• Polish: porażenie dziecięce — infection by the poliovirus
• Portuguese: poliomielite — infection by the poliovirus
• Romanian: poliomielită — infection by the poliovirus
• Russian: полиомиели́т (poliomijelít) — infection by the poliovirus
• Slovak: detská obrna — infection by the poliovirus
• Spanish: poliomielitis — infection by the poliovirus
• Swahili: ugonjwa wa kupooza — infection by the poliovirus
• Swedish: polio — infection by the poliovirus
• Swedish: poliomyelit — infection by the poliovirus
• Swedish: barnförlamning — infection by the poliovirus
• Tagalog: polyo — infection by the poliovirus
• Turkish: çocuk felci — infection by the poliovirus
• Turkish: poliomyelit — infection by the poliovirus