Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
paralisia
Noun
pah-rah-LEE-zee-ah

Definition
A condition characterized by the loss of the ability to move in part or most of the body.

Examples
- After the accident, he experienced paralisia in his legs, making it difficult for him to walk.
- Doctors are researching new treatments for paralisia to help patients regain mobility.

Meaning
Paralisia, commonly known as paralysis, refers to a state where there is a temporary or permanent loss of motor function due to injury or disease affecting the nervous system.

Synonyms
- Immobility
- Inability
- Loss of movement