quadriplegia

🇺🇸 /ˌkwɑːdrɪˈpliːdʒə/ 🇬🇧 /ˌkwɒdrɪˈpliːdʒə/
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A condition where a person cannot move or feel their arms and legs.

After the accident, he was diagnosed with quadriplegia, which greatly affected his daily life.

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n. A condition where a person cannot move or feel their arms and legs.

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Plural quadriplegias