Associations to the word «Paraplegia»

Wiktionary

PARAPLEGIA, noun. (pathology) A condition where the lower half of a patient's body is paralyzed and cannot move.

Dictionary definition

PARAPLEGIA, noun. Paralysis of the lower half of the body (most often as a result of trauma).

Wise words

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