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Polio

/pˈoʊliˌoʊ/
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(noun) Abbreviation of poliomyelitis.

She was vaccinated against polio.
He was struck with polio when he was five.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The global vaccination campaign has nearly eradicated ____ from every country in the world.

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