Meaning of the word paraplegia in English
What does paraplegia mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
paraplegia
US /ˌper.əˈpliː.dʒə/
UK /ˌpær.əˈpliː.dʒə/
Noun
paralysis that affects the lower half of the body, including both legs
Example:
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After the accident, he was diagnosed with paraplegia.
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Research continues into treatments for paraplegia.