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Paresis

noun
1.
A slight or partial paralysis.



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... may produce partial atrophy and paresis, as is often seen after injuries in the region ...
— Manual of Surgery - Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. • Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles
... just as he bantered and threatened, Ere they could fasten the door, Peter had gone and done it! Wasting his time over books, you see, had unsettled his reason— Soddened his callow young brain with semi-pubescent paresis, And his neglect of his chores hastened this ...
— John Smith, U.S.A. • Eugene Field
... to the nerve occurs, and partial or complete paralysis supervenes. Some writers state that it may be produced by confining an animal in recumbency, with the casting harness. The common cause of paralysis or paresis of this nerve in cases such as one observes in country practice, is bruises from the collar in colts that are put to heavy farm work or where ill fitting collars ...
— Lameness of the Horse - Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 • John Victor Lacroix


Words linked to "Paresis" :   palsy, paraparesis, paralysis


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