hemiparesis

noun

Etymology

From hemi- + paresis.

  1. derived from πάρεσις — “letting go, paralysis
  2. prefixed as hemiparesis — “hemi + paresis

Definitions

  1. Muscular weakness that affects only one side of the body.

The neighborhood

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