Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plegia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ple-gia
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Diagnoses such as drug abuse, congestive heart failure, cirrhosis, depression/anxiety/psychosis, dementia, diabetes, malignancy or tumor, plegia, and renal disease increased the risk of not being treated."

Etymology

From -plegia.

Usage

Inflected Forms

plegias (plural)

Questions

What does plegia mean?: paralysis
Where does plegia come from?: From -plegia.

How to pronounce plegia

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