paraplejia

See also: paraplejía

Spanish

Alternative forms

• paraplejía

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paɾaˈplexja/ [pa.ɾaˈple.xja]
• Rhymes: -exja
• Syllabification: pa‧ra‧ple‧jia

Noun

paraplejia f (plural paraplejias)

1. paraplegia
   • 2016 October 14, “Facebook rectifica y permite mostrar un pezón [Facebook rectifies and allows showing a nipple]”, in El Periódico‎^[1]:

     Tras meses de tratamiento debió asumir su diagnostico: paraplejia completa a nivel lumbar.

     After months of treatment, she had to accept her diagnosis: complete paraplegia at the lumbar level.

Derived terms

• parapléjico

 

Further reading

• “paraplejia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28