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Definition of Paralytic

Paralytic
Paralytic Par`a*lyt"ic, a. [L. paralyticus, Gr. ?: cf. F. paralytique.] 1. Of or pertaining to paralysis; resembling paralysis. 2. Affected with paralysis, or palsy. The cold, shaking, paralytic hand. --Prior. 3. Inclined or tending to paralysis. Paralytic secretion (Physiol.), the fluid, generally thin and watery, secreted from a gland after section or paralysis of its nerves, as the pralytic saliva.
Paralytic
Paralytic Par`a*lyt"ic, n. A person affected with paralysis.

Meaning of Paralytic from wikipedia

- Paralysis (pl.: paralyses; also known as plegia) is a loss of motor function in one or more muscles. Paralysis can also be accompanied by a loss of feeling...
- abortive poliomyelitis, and a major illness involving the CNS, which may be paralytic or nonparalytic. Adults are more likely to develop symptoms, including...
- Paralytic Stalks is the eleventh full-length studio album by American group of Montreal. It was released on the Polyvinyl website and in stores on February...
- Paralytic s****fish poisoning (PSP) is one of the four recognized syndromes of s****fish poisoning, which share some common features and are primarily...
- The Healing of a paralytic at Bethesda is one of the miraculous healings attributed to Jesus in the New Testament. This event is recounted only in the...
- Healing the paralytic at Capernaum is one of the miracles of Jesus in the synoptic Gospels (Matthew 9:1–8, Mark 2:1–12, and Luke 5:17–26). Jesus was living...
- partial obstruction. Complete obstructions do not make these sounds. Paralytic ileus is paralysis of the intestine, whether or not complete, sufficient...
- the United States from 1933 to 1945, began experiencing symptoms of a paralytic illness in 1921 when he was 39 years old. His main symptoms were fevers;...
- Paralytic peptides are a family of short (23 amino acids) insect peptides that halt metamorphosis of insects from larvae to pupae. These peptides contain...
- syncope Syncope, commonly known as fainting or p****ing out, is a loss of consciousness and muscle strength characterized by a fast onset, short duration...