Definition of Paretics

1. paretic [n] - See also: paretic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Paretics

parergon
parers
pares
pareses
paresis
parestheses
paresthesia
paresthesias
paresthesis
paresthetic
parethmoid
parethmoids
paretic
paretic impotence
paretic neurosyphilis
paretics (current term)
pareu
pareus
pareve
parfait
parfaits
parfay
parfit
parfitly
parfleche
parfleches
parflesh
parfleshes

Literary usage of Paretics

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

1. A Text book of alkaloidal practice by William Francis Waugh, Wallace C. Abbott (1907)
"They are not so well suited for the obstinate constipation of paretics ^"softening of the brain") as the cold, saturated, salt-solution enema. ..."

2. Collected Contributions from the State Board of Insanity and the State by Massachusetts State Board of Insanity, Boston State Hospital Psychopathic Dept (1916)
"14. Psychopathic Hospital Contribution No. 1913.4, "Somatic Characteristics of General paretics." Donald Gregg, Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, ..."

3. General Paresis by Emil Kraepelin (1913)
"There are twice as many paretics in the city asylums as in those of the ... The percentage of the admitted paretics in Berlin is at least four times as ..."

4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1903)
"The largest number of cases of paresis occur between the ages of 31 and 40; most of the male paretics occurring during the second half of the period and ..."

5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1903)
"The largest number of cases of paresis occur between the ages of 31 and 40; most of the male paretics occurring during the second half of the period and ..."

6. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress) (1898)
"It is estimated that from five to twenty per cent, of all admissions to hospitals for the insane are of paretics. Thus among 39097 cases of insanity ..."

7. Text-book of Psychiatry: A Psychological Study of Insanity for Practitioners by Emanuel Mendel (1907)
""Of the 13 typical paretics we found an abnormal increase in the number of ... If to these we add the three probable paretics, in all of whom there was a ..."

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