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paraparesis
[ par-uh-puh-ree-sis, -par-uh-sis ]
noun
, Pathology.
- partial paralysis, especially of the lower limbs.
paraparesis
/ ˌpærəpəˈriːsɪs; ˌpærəpəˈrɛtik /
noun
- muscle weakness, esp of the legs, allowing limited movement; partial paralysis
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Derived Forms
- paraparetic, adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of paraparesis1
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