quadriplegic
Of, related to, or suffering from quadriplegiaOf, related to, or suffering from quadriplegia.
» Tom is a quadriplegic.
Том парализован на все четыре конечности. — odexed
Том квадриплегик. — odexed
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1 senses(not comparable)Of, related to, or suffering from quadriplegia.
Examples
1 sentencesTom is a quadriplegic.
ruТом парализован на все четыре конечности. — odexed
Origin
From quadri- (of Latin origins) and -plegic, from Ancient Greek πλήσσειν (plḗssein, “to stFrom quadri- (of Latin origins) and -plegic, from Ancient Greek πλήσσειν (plḗssein, “to strike”); probably patterned after paraplegic from the Ancient Greek παραπληγή (paraplēgḗ, “the paralysis of half of the body”).
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