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quad·ri·pleg·ic
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Princeton's WordNet
quadriplegicnoun
a person who is paralyzed in both arms and both legs
Wiktionary
quadriplegicnoun
One who suffers from quadriplegia.
Etymology: From the Latin quadra- from the Greek πλήσσειν (to strike); probably patterned after paraplegic from the Greek παραπληγή (the paralysis of half of the body).
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quadriplegic
A quadriplegic is a person who has paralysis affecting all four limbs and the torso, typically as a result of a spinal cord injury or a disease. This condition results in a significant loss of function and sensation, including muscle control and physical feeling, hence causing substantial disability.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of quadriplegic in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of quadriplegic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Examples of quadriplegic in a Sentence
Look at who these victims are. Who steals from a deaf kid? let alone the fact that he's now a quadriplegic and is on a ventilator. That’s the type of person that they did this stuff to.
Now there are people who cannot work. But frankly, if your back hurts, you can work in a call center, all right? There's a lot of different jobs, there are people who are paralyzed, quadriplegic, kidney dialysis, amputees who can't work. I understand that. There's going to be some people. But almost everybody who can work should work.
Look at who these victims are. Who steals from a deaf kid ? let alone the fact that he's now a quadriplegic and is on a ventilator. That’s the type of person that they did this stuff to.
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- tetraplègic, quadriplègicCatalan, Valencian
- kvadruplegikCzech
- quadriplegikerDanish
- quadriplegicoItalian
- quadriplégico, tetraplégicoPortuguese
- tetraplegicRomanian
- quadriplegicTamil
- kuadriparatikTurkish
- 四肢瘫痪Chinese
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