Complete Definition of "paresis"

English

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Etymology
Modern Latin, from Greek �α�ε�ι� �letting go, paralysis�, from �α�α- + ίεναι �let go�.

Pronunciation
IPA|/'pærɪsɪs/

Noun

en-noun|pares|es

  1. A paralysis which is incomplete or which occurs in isolated areas.
  2. inflammation|Inflammation of the brain as a cause of dementia or paralysis.

Category:English nouns with irregular plurals

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