hemiplegia noun.
[hɛmɪ'pli:dʒǝ] E17.[mod. Latin from Greek hēmiplēgia, formed as HEMI- + plēgē stroke: see -IA1. Cf. DIPLEGIA, PARAPLEGIA.]Paralysis of one side of the body.
■ hemiplegiac noun & adjective =
hemiplegic L18. ■ hemiplegic noun & adjective (a person) affected with hemiplegia
E19. ■ 'hemiplegy noun (
rare) =
HEMIPLEGIA M18. [TahlilGaran] English Dictionary ▲