"paraballism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From para- + ballism. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|para|ballism}} para- + ballism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} paraballism (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) Ballism that affects both legs. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
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