Paresis
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /pəˈɹiːsɪs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Paresis is a noun meaning A paralysis which is incomplete or which occurs in isolated areas.
Meaning
A paralysis which is incomplete or which occurs in isolated areas.
More Meanings
- Inflammation of the brain as a cause of dementia or paralysis.
Example Sentences
"You really touch the limit," said he. "You enlarge my view of the possible. Cerebral paresis! Mental inertia! Wonderful!" He was too absurd to make me angry.
Word Forms
- pareses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include paralysis, aplasia, pseudesthesia, asynergy, nonparity, partlessness.
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