Synonyms
Etymology
1. paralysis
noun. ['pɝˈæləsəs, pɝˈælɪsɪs'] loss of the ability to move a body part.
Synonyms
- quadriplegia
- paraplegia
- akinesis
- monoplegia
- akinesia
- cystoplegia
- Erb's palsy
- paresis
- unilateral paralysis
- Erb-Duchenne paralysis
- ophthalmoplegia
- dysfunction
- palsy
- alalia
- diplegia
- disfunction
- cystoparalysis
Etymology
- paralysis (Latin)
- παράλυσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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Example sentences of the word flaccid-paralysis
1. Noun Phrase
Hypermagnesemia can cause muscle weakness, flaccid paralysis, low blood pressure and cardiac arrest.
2. Noun Phrase
When the toxin spreads throughout the body, it can cause flaccid paralysis and hinder autonomic functions.
2. flaccid
adjective. ['ˈflæksɪd, ˈflækɪd'] out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance.
Synonyms
- flabby
- unfit
Antonyms
- softness
- loud
- noisy
Etymology
- flaccidus (Latin)
3. flaccid
adjective. ['ˈflæksɪd, ˈflækɪd'] drooping without elasticity; wanting in stiffness.
Antonyms
- tough
Etymology
- flaccidus (Latin)