Definition of Paraplegic

1. Noun. A person who has paraplegia (is paralyzed from the waist down).

Generic synonyms: Handicapped Person

2. Adjective. Suffering complete paralysis of the lower half of the body usually resulting from damage to the spinal cord.
Similar to: Ill, Sick
Derivative terms: Paraplegia

Definition of Paraplegic

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Paraplegic

1. Relating to or suffering from paraplegia. Synonym: paraplectic. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paraplegic

paraphysial body
paraphysial cysts
paraphysis
paraphysis
parapineal
paraplasm
paraplastic
paraplectic
paraplegia
paraplegia
paraplegias
paraplegia dolorosa
paraplegia in extension
paraplegia in flexion
paraplegic (current term)
paraplegic (current term)
paraplegics
paraplegy
parapleura
parapodia
parapodial
parapodium
parapodium
parapophysis
parapoxvirus
parapraxia
parapraxis
paraproctitis
paraproctium
paraprofessional

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