Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cp

Abbreviation
/siː piː/
Definition
A written abbreviation for the term ‘cerebral palsy,’ which refers to a group of neurological disorders that affect movement and coordination.
Examples
  • Many children with cp face challenges in walking and talking.
  • Therapies can help improve the skills of individuals diagnosed with cp.
  • Understanding cp has led to better support systems for affected families.
Meaning
CP is a condition that arises from damage to the developing brain, affecting muscle control and posture.
Synonyms
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Movements disorders