灰质炎 (huī zhì yán) — poliomyelitis (polio)
Definition
Shortened form of 脊髓灰质炎, the medical term for polio (poliomyelitis).
noun
poliomyelitis (polio)
Examples
- 灰质炎。Xiǎo shí hou jiē zhòng yì miáo kě yǐ yǒu xiào yù fáng huī zhì yán.Getting vaccinated in childhood can effectively prevent polio.
- 灰质炎。Zhè zhǒng huī zhì yán bìng dú zhǔ yào tōng guò shòu wū rǎn de shuǐ chuán bō.This polio virus spreads mainly through contaminated water.
- 灰质炎。Quán qiú xiāo miè huī zhì yán de nǔ lì qǔ dé le jù dà chéng jiù.Global efforts to eradicate polio have achieved great success.
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