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Poliosis vs Polio - What's the difference?

poliosis | polio |

As nouns the difference between poliosis and polio

is that poliosis is the decrease or absence of melanin in head hair, eyebrows, or eyelashes while polio is abbreviation of poliomyelitis.

poliosis

English

Noun

(-) (wikipedia poliosis)
  • The decrease or absence of melanin in head hair, eyebrows, or eyelashes.

    • See also

    * Mallen streak

    polio

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • Abbreviation of poliomyelitis
  • A sufferer from poliomyelitis
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