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impaired

[im-paird] / ɪmˈpɛərd /


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At Miami Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired, we believe the private sector’s role should focus on expanding specialized access for all.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Impaired athletes showed significantly higher glymphatic index values at first, but those values fell sharply over time as the number of knockouts increased.

From Science Daily • Nov. 28, 2025

Impaired movement is the most prominent symptom of the other variants.

From Scientific American • Mar. 9, 2023

In 1975, the United Kingdom-based Union of the Physically Impaired Against Segregation defined disability not as an individual condition but as an external inhibitor.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 3, 2022

Conditions of Impaired Mobility of Joints.—There are four conditions of impaired mobility in joints: rigidity, contracture, ankylosis, and locking.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis




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