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MONOPLEGIA
monoplegia
(noun) paralysis of a single limb
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
monoplegia (uncountable)
(pathology) Complete paralysis of a single limb (or muscle)
Source: Wiktionary
Mon`ople"gi*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)
Definition: Paralysis affecting a single limb.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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