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pseudoparalysis

noun

Etymology

From pseudo- + paralysis.

  1. derived from παράλυσις
  2. borrowed from paralysis
  3. prefixed as pseudoparalysis — “pseudo + paralysis”

Definitions

  1. voluntary restriction or inhibition of motion because of pain, incoordination, orgasm,…

    voluntary restriction or inhibition of motion because of pain, incoordination, orgasm, etc., not due to actual muscular paralysis

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for pseudoparalysis. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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