poliomielitis 267
poliomyelitis . (Do of the g p?, grey, µ? and?, cord, and -itis ). 1. f. Med. Group of diseases, acute or chronic, caused by the injury of the anterior or motor antlers of the cord. Its main symptoms include atrophy and paralysis of the muscles to the spinal cord injuries. poliomyelitis acute. 1. f. palsy child.