- para·ple·gia
- /ˌperəˈpliːʤijə/ noun [noncount]medical : a condition in which you are permanently unable to move or feel your legs and the lower half of your body because of injury or illness
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paraplegia — para·ple·gia … English syllables
Paraplegie — Para|plegi̲e̲ [↑para... u. ↑Plegie] w; , ...i̱en, in fachspr. Fügungen: Para|ple̱gia*, Mehrz.: ...iae: doppelseitige Lähmung, auf beiden Körperseiten gleichmäßig auftretende Lähmung der oberen oder unteren Extremitäten (bei organischen… … Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke
paraplegia — Paralysis of both lower extremities and, generally, the lower trunk. [para + plege, a stroke] ataxic p. progressive ataxia and paresis of the leg muscles due to sclerosis of the lateral and posterior funiculi of the … Medical dictionary
pseudoparaplegia — Apparent paralysis in the lower extremities, in which the tendon and skin reflexes and the electrical reactions are normal; the condition is sometimes observed in rickets. Basedow p. weakness of the thigh muscles in thyrotoxicosis; may oc … Medical dictionary
ri — abac·te·ri·al; ab·de·ri·an; ab·ka·ri; ac·an·thop·te·ri; ac·an·thu·ri·dae; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·ces·so·ri·al; ac·ces·so·ri·us; ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; ac·cus·a·to·ri·al; acera·the·ri·um;… … English syllables
paraplegia — par|a|ple|gia [ˌpærəˈpli:dʒə, dʒiə] n [U] [Date: 1600 1700; : Modern Latin; Origin: Greek paraplegie, from para ( PARA ) + plegie (from plessein to hit )] inability to move your legs and the lower part of your body →↑paralysis … Dictionary of contemporary English
paraplegia — par·a·ple·gi·a || ‚pærÉ™ plɪËdÊ’É™ n. paralysis of the lower half of the body … English contemporary dictionary
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