| paralysis | <neurology> Loss or impairment of motor function in a part due to lesion of the neural or muscular mechanism, also by analogy, impairment of sensory function (sensory paralysis). In addition to the types named below, paralysis is further distinguished as traumatic, syphilitic, toxic, etc., according to its cause or as obturator, ulnar, etc., according to the nerve part or muscle specially affected. Origin: Gr. Lyein = to loosen (18 Nov 1997) |
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| paralysis agitans | An obsolete term for parkinsonism. (05 Mar 2000) |
| paralysis, bulbar | A paralysis resulting from changes in the motor centres of the medulla oblongata. It is chronic, usually fatal, and most commonly occurring in persons over 50 years old. (12 Dec 1998) |
| paralysis, familial periodic | An autosomal dominant trait marked by recurring attacks of rapidly progressive flaccid paralysis. There are three types: I, associated with a fall in serum potassium levels (hypokalaemic periodic paralysis); II, associated with a rise therein (hyperkalaemic periodic paralysis, called also adynamia episodica hereditaria); and III, with normal levels (normokalaemic periodic paralysis). (12 Dec 1998) |
| paralysis, obstetric | Paralysis of an infant resulting from injury received at birth. (12 Dec 1998) |
| paralyssa | A paralytic form of rabies caused by the bite of the vampire bat (Desmodus). Origin: paralysis + G. Lyssa, madness (rabies) (05 Mar 2000) |
| paralytic | A person affected with paralysis. 1. Of or pertaining to paralysis; resembling paralysis. 2. Affected with paralysis, or palsy. "The cold, shaking, paralytic hand." (Prior) 3. Inclined or tending to paralysis. <physiology> Paralytic secretion, the fluid, generally thin and watery, secreted from a gland after section or paralysis of its nerves, as the pralytic saliva. Origin: L. Paralyticus, Gr., cf. F. Paralytique. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| paralytic dementia | Dementia and paralysis resulting from a chronic syphilitic meningoencephalitis. Synonym: dementia paralytica. (05 Mar 2000) |
| paralytic ectropion | Ectropion of the lower eyelid following paralysis of the orbicularis oculi muscle. Synonym: flaccid ectropion, paralytic ectropion. (05 Mar 2000) |
| paralytic ileus | <gastroenterology, surgery> Paralysis or inactivity of the intestine that prohibits the passage of material within the intestine. May be the result of anticholinergic drugs, injury or illness. Paralytic ileus is a typical occurrence post surgically. Patients may complain of constipation and bloating. (27 Sep 1997) |
| paralytic mydriasis | Pupillary dilation due to paralysis of the sphincter muscle of the pupil induced by anticholinergic drugs given topically or systemically, or resulting from lesions of the oculomotor nucleus or nerve, contusion of the eyeball, or glaucoma. (05 Mar 2000) |
| paralytic myoglobinuria | azoturia of horses |
| paralytic rabies | A form or stage of rabies marked by paralytic symptoms. Synonym: dumb rabies. (05 Mar 2000) |
| paralytic scoliosis | Lateral curvature of the spine due to paralysis of spinal muscles. (05 Mar 2000) |
| paralytic shellfish poisoning toxin carbamoylase | <enzyme> Hydrolytic enzyme from shellfish converts saxitoxin, neosaxitoxin, gonyautoxins 1 - 4 to the corresponding decarbamoyl toxins Registry number: EC 3.1.1.- Synonym: pcp toxin carbamoylase, saxitoxin carbamoylase (26 Jun 1999) |
| parallax |
Parallax is a fictional character from DC Comics. It is a fear elemental captured by the Guardians of the Universe and imprisoned in the Green Lantern Main Battery on Oa. The chaining of Parallax in the Battery weakened the Green Lantern Corps' control over the yellow portion of the colour-plasma spectrum. The Guardians were careful never to reveal to their troops the existence of Parallax. ...
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| parallel |
In electrical circuits series and parallel are two basic ways of wiring components. The naming comes after the method of attaching components, i.e. one after the other, or next to each other. As a demonstration, consider a very simple circuit consisting of two lightbulbs and one 9V battery. If a wire joins the battery to one bulb, to the next bulb, then back to the battery, in one continuous loop, the bulbs are said to be in series. ...
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| parallel play |
Playing near but not with another child.
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| parallel evolution |
Independent evolution of a trait in closely related species. One example might be the parallel development of large back teeth in several hominid species.
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| paralysis |
the inability to use a muscle because of injury to or disease of the nerves leading to the muscle
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| Paral | the simultaneous execution of two or more operations |
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| Paral | an interface between a computer and a printer where the computer sends multiple bits of information to the printer simultaneously |
| Paral | simultaneous processing by two or more processing units |
| Paral | park directly behind another vehicle |
| Paral | a prism whose bases are parallelograms |
| Paral | a prism whose bases are parallelograms |
| Paral | similarity by virtue of correspondence |
| Paral | place parallel to one another |
| Paral | a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length |
| Paral | a prism whose bases are parallelograms |
| Paral | a prism whose bases are parallelograms |
| Paral | an unintentionally invalid argument |