"paraplegia" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: paraplegias [plural]
Etymology: From New Latin paraplegia, from Ancient Greek παραπληγίη (paraplēgíē), Ionic Greek for παραπληξία (paraplēxía, “paralysis on one side”), from παραπλήσσεσθαι (paraplḗssesthai, “to be stricken on one side”), active παραπλήσσειν (paraplḗssein, “to strike on one side”), from παρά (pará, “beside”) + πλήσσειν (plḗssein, “to strike”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|NL.|paraplegia}} New Latin paraplegia, {{der|en|grc|παραπληγίη}} Ancient Greek παραπληγίη (paraplēgíē) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} paraplegia (countable and uncountable, plural paraplegias)
  1. (pathology) A condition where the lower half of a patient's body is paralyzed and cannot move. Wikipedia link: paraplegia Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology Related terms: hemiplegia, monoplegia, paraplegic, quadriplegia Translations (paralysed condition): парализа на долната част от тялото (paraliza na dolnata čast ot tjaloto) (Bulgarian), paraplegia [feminine] (Catalan), 截癱 (Chinese Mandarin), 截瘫 (jiétān) (Chinese Mandarin), paraplegie [feminine] (Czech), dwarslaesie [feminine] (Dutch), paraplegio (Esperanto), alaraajahalvaus (Finnish), paraplégie (French), paraplexía [feminine] (Galician), Querschnittslähmung [feminine] (German), Paraplegie [feminine] (German), παραπληγία (parapligía) (Greek), þverlömun [feminine] (Icelandic), lömun fyrir neðan mitti [feminine] (Icelandic), paraplegia (Italian), 対まひ (tsuimahi) (alt: ついまひ) (Japanese), 하반신 불수 (habansin bulsu) (Korean), paraplegia (Latin), neulheiltys [masculine] (Manx), paraplegia [feminine] (Portuguese), параплеги́я (paraplegíja) [feminine] (Russian), параплѐгија [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), paraplègija [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), paraplejia [feminine] (Spanish), paraplegi [common-gender] (Swedish), parapleya (Tagalog)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.