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Synonyms for quadriplegic


Grammar : Adj
Spell : kwod-ruh-plee-jik, -plej-ik
Phonetic Transcription : ˌkwɒd rəˈpli dʒɪk, -ˈplɛdʒ ɪk

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Définition of quadriplegic

Origin :
  • also quadraplegic, 1897, from quadriplegia + -ic. A correct, all-Greek formation would be *tessaraplegic. The noun is first attested 1912, from the adjective.
  • As in paralytic : adj impaired in movement
Example sentences :
  • We have all witnessed some of these applications: sensors connected to unharmed nervous terminals allow the quadriplegic to move.
  • Extract from : « The Civilization of Illiteracy » by Mihai Nadin

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