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hemiplegic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
hemi-plegic
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with hemiplegia

noun

One who has hemiplegia.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From hemi- + -plegic.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

hemiplegics (plural)

Derived Forms

nonhemiplegic posthemiplegic prehemiplegic

Questions

What does hemiplegic mean?
Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with hemiplegia
Where does hemiplegic come from?
From hemi- + -plegic.

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