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单词 quadriplegic
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quadriplegicadj.n.

Brit. /ˌkwɒdrᵻˈpliːdʒɪk/, U.S. /ˌkwɑdrəˈplidʒɪk/
Forms: 1800s– quadriplegic, 1900s– quadraplegic (irregular), 1900s– quadruplegic (irregular).
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: quadriplegia n., -ic suffix.
Etymology: < quadriplegia n. + -ic suffix, after paraplegic adj.
Medicine.
A. adj.
Affected with or characterized by quadriplegia.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [adjective] > palsy or paralysis > types of
paraplectic1661
hemiplegiac1802
hemiplegic1822
paraplegic1822
hemiplegian1842
athetoid1875
apraxic1892
monoplegic1896
quadriplegic1897
athetotic1898
spastic1903
tetraplegic1911
quadriparetic1956
cerebral-palsied1961
Tasered1976
1897 C. Féré in 20th Cent. Pract. X. 523 The [hysterical] paralysis may be hemiplegic, monoplegic, paraplegic, or quadriplegic.
1922 Brain 44 438 Three of the quadriplegic patients..showed extensive reflex reactions involving the trunk and limbs.
1962 Lancet 6 Jan. 3/1 The patient emerging from stupor was at first mute and quadriplegic.
2005 Time Out 7 Dec. 86/2 This moving—but never cloying—doc tracks the fortunes of the US and Canadian quadraplegic indoor rugby teams over 2003 and 2004.
B. n.
A quadriplegic person.
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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
1948 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 75 5/2 More difficult therapeutic problems. They include the quadriplegics.
1975 ‘M. Fonteyn’ Autobiogr. ii. x. 241 It was a long time before I realized what everyone else knew perfectly well—that Tito was incapacitated and probably a quadruplegic for life.
2000 Times 19 Dec. 1/8 I am in the unhappy position of having to sentence someone who has admitted a number of serious offences, is in breach of a suspended sentence and is a quadriplegic.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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