paraplegic

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English

Etymology

para- +‎ -plegic

Pronunciation

Adjective

paraplegic (not comparable)

  1. Of, related to, or suffering from paraplegia. Paralyzed from the lower half of the body down.

Translations

Noun

paraplegic (plural paraplegics)

  1. A person who suffers from paraplegia.

Translations

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French paraplégique.

Adjective

paraplegic m or n (feminine singular paraplegică, masculine plural paraplegici, feminine and neuter plural paraplegice)

  1. paraplegic

Declension