pa·ral·y·sis /pəˈræləsəs/
痲痺,停頓,癱瘓
pa·ral·y·sis /pəˈræləsəs/ 名詞
痲痺
Pa·ral·y·sis n. Med. Abolition of function, whether complete or partial; esp., the loss of the power of voluntary motion, with or without that of sensation, in any part of the body; palsy. See Hemiplegia, and Paraplegia. Also used figuratively; as, paralysis of the will. “Utter paralysis of memory.”
Mischievous practices arising out of the paralysis of the powers of ownership. --Duke of Argyll (1887).
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paralysis
n : loss of the ability to move a body part [syn: palsy]
[also: paralyses (pl)]