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QUADRIPLEGIC

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does quadriplegic mean? 

QUADRIPLEGIC (noun)
  The noun QUADRIPLEGIC has 1 sense:

1. a person who is paralyzed in both arms and both legsplay

  Familiarity information: QUADRIPLEGIC used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


QUADRIPLEGIC (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who is paralyzed in both arms and both legs

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("quadriplegic" is a kind of...):

handicapped person (a person who has some condition that markedly restricts their ability to function physically or mentally or socially)


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