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paralytic

  (păr'ə-lĭt'ĭk) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Of or relating to paralysis.
  2. Characteristic of or resembling paralysis.
  3. Affected with paralysis; paralyzed.
n.

A person affected with paralysis.

paralytically par'a·lyt'i·cal·ly adv.
 
 
Antonyms: paralytic

adj

Definition: crippled
Antonyms: healthy, uncrippled


 

1. pertaining to paralysis.
2. an animal affected with paralysis.

  • p. bladder — see atonic neurogenic urinary bladder.
  • p. ileus — loss of all intestinal tone and motility as a result of reflex inhibition in acute peritonitis, from excessive handling during bowel surgery, prolonged and severe distention due to intestinal obstruction and in grass sickness of horses. The effect is the same as that of an acute intestinal obstruction. Called also ileus, adynamic ileus.
  • p. myoglobinuria — a disease of horses characterized by red-brown urine due to myoglobinuria, and acute myopathy with muscle weakness, often to the point of being unable to get up. It occurs after exercise after several days of inaction while still being fed a high-energy ration. Called also azoturia and Monday morning disease.
  • p. rabies — see rabies.
  • p. shellfish poisoning — syndrome of flaccid paralysis after ingestion of bivalve molluscs whose tissues have accumulated tetrahydroxypurine toxins from some marine dinoflagellates; syndrome identical with tetrodotoxin poisoning. See also saxitoxin. Called also PSP.
 
Translations: Translations for: Paralytic

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - paralytisk
n. - paralytiker

Nederlands (Dutch)
verlamd, stomdronken, verlamde

Français (French)
adj. - (Méd) paralytique, paralysé, (GB) bourré, ivre mort
n. - paralytique, paralysé

Deutsch (German)
n. - Gelähmter, Paralytiker
adj. - gelähmt, paralytisch, (ugs.) sternhagelvoll

Ελληνική (Greek)
n., -
adj. - (ιατρ.) παραλυτικός

Italiano (Italian)
paralitico

Português (Portuguese)
n. - paralítico (m)
adj. - paralítico

Русский (Russian)
паралитик

Español (Spanish)
adj. - paralítico, paralizado, tullido
n. - paralítico, tullido

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - paralytiker
adj. - paralytisk, förlamad

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
麻痹的, 中风的, 患麻痹的, 麻痹患者, 中风患者

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 麻痹的, 中風的, 患麻痹的
n. - 麻痹患者, 中風患者

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 마비의, 활동불능의 , 곤드레로 취한
n. - 마비 환자, 중풍 환자

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 麻痺した, 無力の, ひどく酔った, 麻痺性の
n. - 中風患者, 酔っぱらい

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) أشل, مشلول, نزاع إلى إحداث الشلل (صفه) شللي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮משותק, שיכור כלוט (מדוברת)‬
n. - ‮משותק, שתוי‬


 
 

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