monoplegia

monoplegia definition - medical

mon·o·ple·gia (mŏnˌə-plēˈjə)

noun
Paralysis of a single limb, muscle, or muscle group.

Related Forms:

  • monˌo·pleˈgic (-jĭk) adjective

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