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Poliomyelitis is an English word with synonyms like polio. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Poliomyelitis meaning

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

Synonyms of Poliomyelitis

polio infantile paralysis acute anterior poliomyelitis infectious disease

Using Poliomyelitis

  • The main meaning on this page is: Acute infection by the poliovirus, especially of the motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis and sometimes deformity.
  • Useful related words include: polio, infantile paralysis, acute anterior poliomyelitis, infectious disease.
  • In the example corpus, poliomyelitis often appears in combinations such as: of poliomyelitis.

Context around Poliomyelitis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 19.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Poliomyelitis

  • In this selection, "poliomyelitis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, pox, measles, rotavirus and declined stand out and add context to how "poliomyelitis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cases of poliomyelitis and incidence of poliomyelitis declined dramatically. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "poliomyelitis" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with poliomyelitis

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The same year, there were 36 cases of poliomyelitis. (9 words)

The diseases include whooping cough, tetanus, measles, poliomyelitis, rotavirus, pneumonia, chicken pox, diphtheria, influenza, hepatitis and malaria. (17 words)

Epidemiology seeAlso Following the widespread use of poliovirus vaccine in the mid-1950s, the incidence of poliomyelitis declined dramatically in many industrialized countries. (23 words)

The advisory also said that UK health authorities have classified Nigeria as having a risk of Zika virus, Cholera, Lassa fever, Yellow fever, Monkey pox, Poliomyelitis and Ebola virus transmission. (30 words)

Epidemiology seeAlso Following the widespread use of poliovirus vaccine in the mid-1950s, the incidence of poliomyelitis declined dramatically in many industrialized countries. (23 words)

The diseases include whooping cough, tetanus, measles, poliomyelitis, rotavirus, pneumonia, chicken pox, diphtheria, influenza, hepatitis and malaria. (17 words)

Example sentences (4)

The advisory also said that UK health authorities have classified Nigeria as having a risk of Zika virus, Cholera, Lassa fever, Yellow fever, Monkey pox, Poliomyelitis and Ebola virus transmission.

The diseases include whooping cough, tetanus, measles, poliomyelitis, rotavirus, pneumonia, chicken pox, diphtheria, influenza, hepatitis and malaria.

Epidemiology seeAlso Following the widespread use of poliovirus vaccine in the mid-1950s, the incidence of poliomyelitis declined dramatically in many industrialized countries.

The same year, there were 36 cases of poliomyelitis.

Common combinations with poliomyelitis

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • of poliomyelitis

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "poliomyelitis" in a sentence?
An example: "The advisory also said that UK health authorities have classified Nigeria as having a risk of Zika virus, Cholera, Lassa fever, Yellow fever, Monkey pox, Poliomyelitis and Ebola virus transmission." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "poliomyelitis" from authentic English texts.
What does "poliomyelitis" mean?
Poliomyelitis means: Acute infection by the poliovirus, especially of the motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis and sometimes deformity.
What are synonyms of "poliomyelitis"?
Common synonyms of "poliomyelitis" include: polio, infantile paralysis, acute anterior poliomyelitis, infectious disease.
How many example sentences with "poliomyelitis" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "poliomyelitis", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.