paresis

Signification (Anglais)

  1. (countable, uncountable) A paralysis which is incomplete or which occurs in isolated areas.
  2. (countable, uncountable) Inflammation of the brain as a cause of dementia or paralysis.

Concepts

Synonymes

partial paralysis

incomplete paralysis

Traductions

Parese

paresia

parèsia

parese

paralisi leggera od incompleta

Paraplegie

μερική παράλυση

Hämiplegie

Prononcé comme (IPA)
/pəˈɹiːsɪs/
Étymologie (Anglais)

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek πάρεσις (páresis, “letting go, paralysis”), from παρίημι (paríēmi, “relax”), from παρα- (para-) + ἵημι (híēmi, “let go”).

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