Canadian English Meaning of infantile paralysis
infantile paralysis
Other Canadian English words related to infantile paralysis
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Nearest Words of infantile paralysis
- infantile fixation => Infantile fixation
- infantile autism => infantile autism
- infantile => childish
- infanthood => infancy
- infante => Baby
- infanta => Infanta
- infant school => Kindergarten
- infant prodigy => infant prodigy
- infant mortality rate => Infant mortality rate
- infant mortality => Infant mortality
Definitions and Meaning of infantile paralysis in English
infantile paralysis (n)
an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord
infantile paralysis ()
An acute disease, almost exclusively infantile, characterized by inflammation of the anterior horns of the gray substance of the spinal cord. It is attended with febrile symptoms, motor paralysis, and muscular atrophy, often producing permanent deformities. Called also acute anterior poliomyelitis.
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infantile paralysis
an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cordAn acute disease, almost exclusively infantile, characterized by i
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infantile fixation => Infantile fixation, infantile autism => infantile autism, infantile => childish, infanthood => infancy, infante => Baby,