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quadriplegic

Main Entry:: quad·ri·ple·gic
Pronunciation:: \ˌkwä-drə-ˈplē-jik\
Function:: noun
Etymology:: quadriplegia, from New Latin
Date:: 1921

: one affected with paralysis of both arms and both legs

— quad·ri·ple·gia

\-j(ē-)ə\ noun

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