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Paretic

Definition:

Adjective:

Relating to or experiencing partial paralysis.

Noun:

A person suffering from paresis, a partial loss of voluntary movement resulting from an injury or disease affecting the nerves or muscles.

Examples:

Adjective:

1. The paretic patient could only move their right arm but not their left.

2. The paretic muscles in his legs made it difficult for him to walk.

Noun:

1. The paretic was struggling to hold the cup due to the weakness in their hand.

2. The doctor recommended physical therapy to help the paretic regain muscle strength.

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