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Definition of Palsy
1. Noun. Loss of the ability to move a body part.
Exact synonyms: Paralysis
Specialized synonyms: Akinesia, Akinesis, Alalia, Cystoparalysis, Cystoplegia, Diplegia, Erb's Palsy, Erb-duchenne Paralysis, Monoplegia, Ophthalmoplegia, Paresis, Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Unilateral Paralysis, Quadriplegia
Generic synonyms: Disfunction, Dysfunction
Derivative terms: Paralytic, Paralytic, Paralytical
Specialized synonyms: Akinesia, Akinesis, Alalia, Cystoparalysis, Cystoplegia, Diplegia, Erb's Palsy, Erb-duchenne Paralysis, Monoplegia, Ophthalmoplegia, Paresis, Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Unilateral Paralysis, Quadriplegia
Generic synonyms: Disfunction, Dysfunction
Derivative terms: Paralytic, Paralytic, Paralytical
2. Verb. Affect with palsy.
3. Noun. A condition marked by uncontrollable tremor.
Generic synonyms: Symptom
Definition of Palsy
1. n. Paralysis, complete or partial. See Paralysis.
2. v. t. To affect with palsy, or as with palsy; to deprive of action or energy; to paralyze.
Definition of Palsy
1. to paralyze [v -SIED, -SYING, -SIES] - See also: paralyze
Medical Definition of Palsy
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