Synonyms for quadriplegic
- disabled
- lame
- paraplegic
- diplegic
- immobile
- immobilized
- inactive
- incapacitated
- insensible
- numb
- palsied
- palsified
- paralyzed
- powerless
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We have all witnessed some of these applications: sensors connected to unharmed nervous terminals allow the quadriplegic to move.
WORD ORIGIN
also quadraplegic, 1897, from quadriplegia + -ic. A correct, all-Greek formation would be *tessaraplegic. The noun is first attested 1912, from the adjective.
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