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a person who has paraplegia (is paralyzed from the waist down) suffering complete paralysis of the lower half of the body usually resulting from damage to the spinal cord
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| paraprofessional |
a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
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| para |
parity: (obstetrics) the number of liveborn children a woman has delivered; "the parity of the mother must be considered"; "a bipara is a woman who has given birth to two children" 100 para equal 1 dinar in Yugoslavia paratrooper: a soldier in the paratroops an estuary in northern Brazil into which the Tocantins River flows Belem: port city in northern Brazil in the Amazon delta; main port and commercial center for the Amazon River basin
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| Paracelsus |
Swiss physician who introduced treatments of particular illnesses based on his observation and experience; he saw illness as having an external cause (rather than an imbalance of humors) and replaced traditional remedies with chemical remedies (1493-1541)
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| parapsychology |
psychic phenomena: phenomena that appear to contradict physical laws and suggest the possibility of causation by mental processes
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