Quadriplegia Definition

kwŏdrə-plējə, -jē-ə
noun
Total paralysis of the body from the neck down.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Quadriplegia

Noun

Singular:
quadriplegia
Plural:
quadriplegias

Origin of Quadriplegia

  • From the Latin quadri- (“four") +"Ž plegia, from the Ancient Greek πλήσσειν (plegein, “to strike"); probably patterned after paraplegia.

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