diplegia
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di·ple·gia
(dī-plē′jə, -jē-ə)n.
Paralysis of corresponding parts on both sides of the body.
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diplegia
(daɪˈpliːdʒə)n
(Pathology) paralysis of corresponding parts on both sides of the body; bilateral paralysis
diˈplegic adj
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di•ple•gia
(daɪˈpli dʒə, -dʒi ə)n.
paralysis of the identical part on both sides of the body.
di•ple′gic, adj.
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diplegia
a form of paralysis in which similar parts on both sides of the body are affected. — diplegic, adj.
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Noun | 1. | diplegia - paralysis of corresponding parts on both sides of the body |
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di·ple·gi·a
n. diplejía, parálisis bilaterial;
facial ___ → ___ facial, parálisis de ambos lados de la cara;
spastic ___ → ___ espástica.
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