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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pa•re•sis (pə rē′sis, par′ə sis),USA pronunciation n. [Pathol.]- Pathologypartial motor paralysis.
- Pathologya late manifestation of syphilis, characterized by progressive dementia and paralysis.
- Greek páresis paralysis, a letting go, equivalent. to pare- (variant stem of pariénai to let go) + -sis -sis
- Neo-Latin
- 1685–95;
pa•ret•ic (pə ret′ik, -rē′tik),USA pronunciation n., adj. pa•ret′i•cal•ly, adv. |