FLACCID PARALYSIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does flaccid paralysis mean? • FLACCID PARALYSIS (noun)
The noun FLACCID PARALYSIS has 1 sense:
1. weakness or loss of muscle tone resulting from injury or disease of the nerves innervating the muscles
Familiarity information: FLACCID PARALYSIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FLACCID PARALYSIS (noun)
Meaning:
Weakness or loss of muscle tone resulting from injury or disease of the nerves innervating the muscles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("flaccid paralysis" is a kind of...):
nervous disorder; neurological disease; neurological disorder (a disorder of the nervous system)
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