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Hemiplegia   /hˌɛməplˈidʒiə/  /hˌɛməplˈidʒjə/   Listen
noun
Hemiplegia  n.  (Med.) A palsy that affects one side only of the body.






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... may also be caused by reflex irritation. When the paralysis affects both sides of the body, posterior to a point, it is further designated by the name paraplegia. When one side of the body (a lateral half) is paralyzed, the term hemiplegia is applied to the affection. When paralysis is caused by a lesion of a nerve, the paralysis is confined to the particular part supplied by ...
— Special Report on Diseases of Cattle • U.S. Department of Agriculture



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