ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Quadriplegic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌkwɒd.ɹɪˈp(ə)liː.dʒɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Quadriplegic is an adjective meaning Of, related to, or suffering from quadriplegia.

Meaning

Of, related to, or suffering from quadriplegia.

More Meanings

  1. One who suffers from quadriplegia.

Example Sentences

Their life together changed on November 13, 1983, when Kowalski was involved in a car accident that left her a quadriplegic.

Word Forms

Synonyms for quadriplegic

Depending on context, synonyms include tetraplegic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include quadriparetic, triplegic, quadricipital, quadriplex, quadrapartite, monoplegic.

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