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palsy

[pawl-zee] / ˈpɔl zi /




NOUN
cerebral palsy
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Ms. Ruhl, in addition to being one of the most inventive dramatists working today, also wrote a beautiful memoir, “Smile,” about her struggles with Bell’s palsy, a neurological disorder that affects the face muscles.

From The Wall Street Journal

Born with cerebral palsy affecting her right side, Greco competed for Australia at world championships and world cups.

From BBC

Born 24 weeks premature, she has cerebral palsy, a partial visual impairment and a shunt.

From BBC

Finn has cerebral palsy and goes to the Buddy Bear School.

From BBC

The injury can affect the brain's ability to communicate with the body, leading to conditions such as epilepsy, which causes seizures, or cerebral palsy, which affects movement and coordination.

From BBC