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Paresis

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Noun

1. paresis

a slight or partial paralysis

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Paresis

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noun plural -ses (-ˌsiːz) pathology
1. 
incomplete or slight paralysis of motor functions
2. 
short for general paresis
general paralysis of the insane

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Paresis

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nounWord forms: plural paˈreˌses (pəˈriˌsiz ; pərēˈsēzˌ; ˈpærəˌsiz ; parˈəsēzˌ)
1. 
partial or slight paralysis
2. 
a disease of the brain caused by syphilis of the central nervous system and characterized by inflammation of the meninges, dementia, paralytic attacks, etc.
: in full general paresis

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Paresis

see synonyms of paresis
n. pl. pa·re·ses (-sēz)
1. Slight or partial paralysis.
2. General paresis.

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