Paralytic (adjective)

Relating to or affected by paralysis, having lost the ability to move or feel sensation in part or all of the body.

Origin:

Derived from the greek word "paralusis" meaning "paralysis", the word "paralytic" has been used since the 16th century.

Examples:

  1. He was left paralytic after the accident.
  2. The stroke left her with a paralytic left arm.
  3. The paralytic condition was caused by a rare disease.
  4. Paralytic symptoms include loss of muscle control, numbness, and weakness.
  5. Paralytic patients may use a wheelchair for mobility.
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