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quadriplegic

Part of Speech: adjective, noun

Senses:

1. Adjective - relating to or affected by paralysis of all four limbs and the trunk, typically due to spinal cord injury or disease.
2. Noun - a person who is paralyzed in all four limbs and the trunk, typically due to spinal cord injury or disease.

Usage:

1. As an adjective:

- After the tragic car accident, Jared became a quadriplegic and had to use a wheelchair for mobility.

- The hospital has a specialized wing for treating quadriplegic patients.

2. As a noun:

- Nancy's brother, who is a quadriplegic, manages to live his life to the fullest despite his physical limitations.

- The organization provides support and assistance to quadriplegics and their families.

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