单词 | paretic |
释义 | pareticadj.n. Medicine. A. adj. In early use: †weakened (obsolete). Later: of the nature of, relating to, or affected by paresis or general paresis. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [adjective] > palsy or paralysis > suffering from lamec725 paralytica1398 palsya1500 lither1513 palsied1551 shrew-run1607 stupid1634 paralysed1763 paretic1822 palsying1834 shrew-afflicted1842 shrew-struck1850 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. III. 627 A debilitated and paretic state of the liver. 1888 Forum (U.S.) Sept. 101 The increase of paretic dementia, and the increase of alcoholic insanity. 1896 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. I. 350 The use of the kathode for paralytic or paretic states. 1910 Practitioner July 64 The right side of the face was then noticed to be paretic in its lower half, and there were athetoid movements of the right arm and leg. 1913 Jrnl. Exper. Med. 17 232 We wish to report the results of examinations for Treponema pallidum on seventy paretic brains. 1964 Proc. Royal Soc. Med. 57 715/2 Spasticity is said to be present when a paretic limb involuntarily resists passive displacement, particularly in one direction of movement. Anti-gravity muscles are often affected, but spasticity is by no means restricted to these muscles. 1989 Brain 112 1084 Simian immune deficiency virus..causes an immune paretic illness in macaques. 2004 Muscle & Nerve 30 209 The disability of patients after stroke is generally attributed to upper motor neuron defects, but secondary changes in paretic muscle may enhance the disability. B. n. A person suffering from paresis or (more fully general paretic) general paresis. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [noun] > palsy or paralysis > types of > person general paralytica1398 hemiplegiac1802 paretic1881 hemiplegic1890 paraplegic1890 tetraplegic1911 quadriplegic1948 para1961 quad1974 1881 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 12 Mar. 394/1 Local anæsthesia seems..the rule with paretics. 1924 A. A. Brill tr. E. Bleuler Textbk. Psychiatry ii. 107 Many paretics..spontaneously confabulate in a very profuse manner. 1957 J. Kerouac On the Road ii. vi. 142 An old college schoolmate whose father, a mad paretic, had died and left a fortune. 1972 Brit. Jrnl. Psychiatry 121 146/1 Quite a few paretics can be rehabilitated following a complete treatment. 1981 G. Winokur Depression ix. 87 Our grandiose general paretic was delusional about having received $75000 during the Second World War. 1991 Canad. Jrnl. Neurol. Sci. 18 321/1 The difficulty in coping with increased speed and weight bearing with the affected lower extremities has also been reported in spastic paretics. Derivatives paˈretically adv. rare ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [adverb] > palsy or paralysis paralytically1710 paretically1878 1878 Smithsonian Inst. Rep. 361 He proved that..currents [of galvanism] travelling in both directions act paretically. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1822 |
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