tetraplegic
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From tetra- 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”).
Noun[edit]
tetraplegic (plural tetraplegics)
- A quadriplegic.
Translations[edit]
quadriplegic — see quadriplegic