palsy

🇺🇸 /ˈpɔːlzi/ 🇬🇧 /ˈpɔːlzi/
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A medical condition that causes weakness or the inability to control one's muscles, often resulting in shaking or difficulty moving.

The doctor diagnosed the patient with palsy, which affected their ability to walk.

translation

n. A medical condition that causes weakness or the inability to control one's muscles, often resulting in shaking or difficulty moving.

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Plural palsies