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  • 1PARALYSIS AGITANS — PARALYSIS AGITANS, дрожательный паралич (син. б нь Parkinson а по имени автора, впервые описавшего эту болезнь в 1817 г. и давшего ей название «snaking patsy»), хроническое прогрессирующее заболевание головного мозга. Шарко (Charcot)… …

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  • 2Paralysis — Pa*ral y*sis, n. [L., fr. Gr. para lysis, fr. paraly ein to loosen, dissolve, or disable at the side; para beside + ly ein to loosen. See {Para }, and {Loose}, and cf. {Palsy}.] (Med.) Abolition of function, whether complete or partial; esp., the …

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  • 3Paralysis, laryngeal nerve — Paralysis of the recurrent laryngeal nerve, a branch of the vagus nerve (a long and important nerve that originates in the brainstem and runs down to the colon). After the recurrent laryngeal nerve leaves the vagus nerve, it goes down into the… …

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  • 4paralysis — (n.) 1520s, from Gk. paralysis, lit. loosening, from paralyein disable, enfeeble, from para beside (see PARA (Cf. para )) + lyein loosen, untie, cognate with L. luere to loose, release, atone for, expiate, O.E. for leosan to lose, destroy …

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  • 5paralysis — [pə ral′ə sis] n. pl. paralyses [pə ral′əsēz΄] [L < Gr paralysis < paralyein, to loosen, dissolve, or weaken at the side: see PARA 1 & LYSIS] 1. partial or complete loss, or temporary interruption, of a function, esp. of voluntary motion or …

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  • 6paralysis time — noun (nuclear eng) The time for which a radiation detector is rendered inoperative by an electronic switch in the control circuit • • • Main Entry: ↑paralysis …

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  • 7paralysis ag|i|tans — «AJ uh tanz», = Parkinson s disease. (Cf. ↑Parkinson s disease) ╂[< New Latin paralysis agitans shaking palsy] …

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  • 8Paralysis — (gr), Lähmung; daher Paralysiren, lähmen, schwächen, hemmen; Paralytisch, in der Bibel von Luther gichtbrüchig übersetzt, so v.w. gelähmt, s. Lähmung …

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  • 9Paralysis — Paralysis, griech., Lähmung; paralysiren, lähmen; paralytisch, gelähmt …

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  • 10paralysis agitans — [aj′i tanz΄] n. PARKINSON S DISEASE * * * …

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