paraplegia

noun

Complete paralysis of the lower half of the body including both legs, usually caused by damage to the spinal cord.

noun

Paralysis of both lower limbs with more or less of the trunk.

noun

Palsy of the lower half of the body on both sides, caused usually by disease of the spinal cord.

noun

A condition where the lower half of a patient’s body is paralyzed and cannot move.

noun

paralysis of the lower half of the body (most often as a result of trauma)