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Meaning of PARESIS

Pronunciation:  pu'reesis

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 Definition: [n]  a slight or partial paralysis
 
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 See Also: palsy, paralysis, paraparesis

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Par"e*sis\, n. [NL., from Gr. ?, fr. ? to let go; ?
from + ? to send.] (Med.)
Incomplete paralysis, affecting motion but not sensation.
 
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