Definition of Paralyzed

1. Adjective. Affected with paralysis.

Exact synonyms: Paralytic
Similar to: Ill, Sick
Derivative terms: Paralysis, Paralytic

Definition of Paralyzed

1. Verb. (past of paralyze) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Paralyzed

1. paralyze [v] - See also: paralyze

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paralyzed

paralytic ileus
paralytic mydriasis
paralytic myoglobinuria
paralytic rabies
paralytic scoliosis
paralytic shellfish poisoning toxin carbamoylase
paralytic strabismus
paralytical
paralytically
paralytick
paralytics
paralyzant
paralyzation
paralyzations
paralyze
paralyzed (current term)
paralyzer
paralyzers
paralyzes
paralyzing
paralyzing vertigo
paralyzingly
paralyzis
param
paramagnet
paramagnetic
paramagnetically
paramagneticlike
paramagnetism
paramagnetisms

Literary usage of Paralyzed

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"Paralyses Classified According to the Tonus of the paralyzed Muscles (Flaccid and Spastic Paralyses) When the tonicity of the muscles paralyzed is less than ..."

2. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1899)
"Two days later, as he attempted to arise from his chair his son noticed that his right arm and leg were paralyzed, but thinks he never lost consciousness. ..."

3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1915)
"(Я4, 31 NE 40ti ; —$16000—railroad brakeman, about 27 years of age, strong and active—one log and the right side paralyzed, spinal affection, ..."

4. The U. S. Coal Industry, 1970-1990: Two Decades of ChangeTechnology - (1994)
"Protection of paralyzed Tissue Blankets or cushions should be used to ... It has been speculated that unused tissues, such as those in paralyzed limbs, ..."

5. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1860)
"It is sometimes a source of fallacy in physiologic experiments; as, for example, in examining the irritability of muscles in a paralyzed limb, ..."

6. Organic and Functional Nervous Diseases: A Text-book of Neurology by Moses Allen Starr (1913)
"The face is drawn to the non-paralyzed side, as there is no longer any opposition to the normal tone of the non-paralyzed muscles. ..."

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