Definition of polio Polio

/powˈliowˌ/ - [powleeow] - po•li•o

We found 4 definitions of polio from 4 different sources.

What does polio mean?

Noun
polio - an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord
		poliomyelitis, infantile paralysis, acute anterior poliomyelitis

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polio
Acute infection by the poliovirus, especially of the motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis and sometimes deformity.