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paraplegic::noun | Spocien Dictionary

paraplegic

noun

/,pærə'plidʒɪk/

a person who has paraplegia (is paralyzed from the waist down)

Type	Words
Type of	handicapped person

paraplegic

adjective

/,pærə'plidʒɪk/

suffering complete paralysis of the lower half of the body usually resulting from damage to the spinal cord

Type	Words
Derivation	paraplegia