Complete Definition of "paralytic"

English

Etymology
From AGr. polytonic|�α�αλ��ικ�� (paralytikos) "paralyzed".

Pronunciation
IPA|/�pær��lɪtɪk/
:rhymes|ɪtɪk

Noun
en-noun

  1. Somebody suffering from paralysis.

Quotations
seeCites

Translations
trans-top|person suffering from paralysis
trans-mid
Romanian: paralitic m, paralitic� f
trans-bottom

Adjective
en-adj

  1. Affected by paralysis, paralysed.
  2. Pertaining to paralysis.
  3. UK Very drunk.

Translations
trans-top|affected by paralysis
trans-mid
Romanian: paralitic
trans-bottom

trans-top|pertaining to paralysis
trans-mid
Romanian: paralitic
trans-bottom

Derived terms
paralytically

Category:Geordie

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