Definitions For Tetraplegia

Noun

TETRAPLEGIA. (countable and uncountable, plural TETRAPLEGIAs) paralysis, paralysis of all four limbs. Complete paralysis from below the jaw.

Synonyms

quadriplegia

Derived terms

{{col-auto, en, spastic tetraplegia}}

Translations

Catalan: tetraplegia, f Czech: tetraplegie, f Finnish: neliraajahalvaus, tetraplegia French: tétraplégie, f Greek: τετραπληγία, f Italian: tetraplegia, f Polish: tetraplegia, f Serbo-Croatian: : Cyrillic: тетраплѐгија, f : Roman: tetraplègija, f Spanish: tetraplejia, f, tetraplejía, f

Etymology

"four" + πληγή, , blow.