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postpoliomyelitis

postpoliomyelitis adjective: occurring after poliomyelitis.

Adjective

postpoliomyelitis (not comparable)

  1. Occurring after poliomyelitis.
    Synonyms:
    postpolio

Synonyms of postpoliomyelitis

Origin of postpoliomyelitis

From post- + poliomyelitis.

Questions about postpoliomyelitis

What does postpoliomyelitis mean?
Postpoliomyelitis means occurring after poliomyelitis.
What part of speech is postpoliomyelitis?
Postpoliomyelitis is an adjective.

Words near postpoliomyelitis in the dictionary

  1. postpliocene
  2. postpneumonectomy
  3. postpneumonic
  4. postpolio
  5. postpolio syndrome
  6. postpoliomyelitis
  7. postpolitical
  8. postpollination
  9. postpolymerization
  10. postpolysomal
  11. postponable

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