Hemiplegic
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛmˈaɪpiˈɫɛɡˈaɪˈsi/
Hemiplegic (adjective)
- Describes a condition where one side of the body cannot move due to nerve damage.
Examples
- A hemiplegic patient may require special assistance for daily activities.
- A hemiplegic person cannot move one side of their body.
Common collocations: hemiplegic stroke, hemiplegic condition, hemiplegic symptoms