Polio

/ˈpəʊljəʊ/

Synonyms for "polio" (142 found)

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Closest matches (29)

Noun(3 words)
infantile paralysispoliomyelitisacute anterior poliomyelitis
acute articular rheumatismafrican lethargyaguealkali diseaseamebiasisamebic dysenteryanthraxapoplexyasiatic cholerabacillary dysenterybastard measlesblack deathblack feverblackwater feverbreakbone feverbrucellosisbubonic plaguecachectic fevercatalepsycataplexy
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cerebral rheumatismchagres feverchicken poxcholeracowpoxdandy fever

Strong matches (42)

deer fly feverdenguedengue feverdiphtheriadiplegiadumdum feverdysenteryelephantiasisencephalitis lethargicaenteric fevererysipelasfamine feverfive-day feverfluframbesiagerman measlesglandular fevergrippehansenosishaverhill fever
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hemiplegiahepatitisherpesherpes simplexherpes zosterhistoplasmosishookwormhydrophobiainfantile paralysisinfectious mononucleosisinflammatory rheumatisminfluenzajail feverjungle rotkala azarkissing diseaselepraleprosyleptospirosisloa loaloaiasislockjaw

Related words (71)

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polyarthritis rheumatismponospsittacosisrabbit feverrabiesrat-bite feverrelapsing feverrheumatic feverrickettsialpoxringwormrubellarubeolascarlatinascarlet feverschistosomiasissensory paralysisseptic sore throatshinglessleeping sicknesssleepy sicknesssmallpoxsnail feversplenic feverspotted feverstrep throatstrokeswamp fevertetanusthrushtineatrench fevertrench mouthtuberculosistularemiatyphoidtyphoid fevertyphustyphus feverundulant fevervacciniavaricellavariolavenereal diseaseviral dysenterywhooping coughyawsyellow feveryellow jackzonazoster
Noun(1 words)

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diseasedisease related termillnessinfectious diseasemedical adjective

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4 entries
bulbar poliopolioencephaliticpoliomyeliticspinal polio

Collocations

9 entries
oral polio vaccinepolio eradicationpolio immunizationpolio outbreakpolio paralysispolio programpolio surveillancepolio vaccinationpolio vaccine

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

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Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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She was vaccinated against polio.

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He was struck with polio when he was five.

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Jonas Salk developed the polio vaccine in 1952.

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The polio vaccine was first produced by an American scientist.

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