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paresis

pa·re·sis

paresis

 
pronunciation:
p ri sihs [or] pae rih sihs
features:
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part of speech: noun
definition: slight or partial paralysis, usu. affecting movement but not sensation.
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derivations: paretic (adj.), paretically (adv.), paretic (n.)
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