Paralytic /(?)/
Par·a·lyt·ic
Paralytic
a.
- Of or pertaining to paralysis; resembling paralysis.
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Affected with paralysis, or palsy.
The cold, shaking, paralytic hand.
- Inclined or tending to paralysis.
Phrases & Compounds
- Paralytic secretion
- the fluid, generally thin and watery, secreted from a gland after section or paralysis of its nerves, as the paralytic saliva.
Paralytic
n.
- A person affected with paralysis.