noun Télécharger 🔗Partager Poliomyélite Acute infection by the poliovirus, especially of the motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis and sometimes deformity. Examples : "Before the vaccine, poliomyelitis caused paralysis in many children, leaving them unable to walk. " Avant le vaccin, la poliomyélite causait la paralysie de nombreux enfants, les rendant incapables de marcher. medicine virus disease physiology body organism biology Chat avec IAJeu de vocabulairePratiquer la lecture