paralytic abasia
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From paralytic (not step condition) + abasia (“relating to paralysis”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌpæ.ɹəˈlɪt.ɪk əˈbeɪ.ʒi.ə/, /ˌpæ.ɹəˈlɪt.ɪk əˈbeɪ.ʒə/, /ˌpæ.ɹəˈlɪt.ɪk əˈbeɪ.zi.ə/
Noun
[edit]paralytic abasia (uncountable)
- Inability to walk due to paralysis of leg muscles.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN), page 2, 1637
- ^ Thomas, Clayton L., editor (1940), Taber's Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 5th edition, Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company, published 1993, →ISBN, page 1