bulbar paralysis
1bulbar paralysis — n destruction of nerve centers of the medulla oblongata and paralysis of the parts innervated from the medulla with interruption of their functions (as swallowing or speech) * * * progressive bulbar palsy …
2bulbar paralysis — noun : destruction of nerve centers of the medulla oblongata and paralysis of the parts innervated from the medulla with interruption of their functions (as swallowing or speech), usually encountered as a symptom of pseudorabies in cattle or of… …
3infectious bulbar paralysis — n PSEUDORABIES * * * pseudorabies …
4Bulbar — Bulb ar, a. Of or pertaining to bulb; especially, in medicine, pertaining to the bulb of the spinal cord, or medulla oblongata; as, bulbar paralysis. [1913 Webster] …
5bulbar — adjective involving the medulla oblongata bulbar paralysis • Pertains to noun: ↑bulb • Derivationally related forms: ↑bulb …
6progressive bulbar paralysis — see under palsy …
7infectious bulbar paralysis — noun : pseudorabies …
8Paralysis — Loss of voluntary movement (motor function). Paralysis that affects only one muscle or limb is partial paralysis, also known as palsy; paralysis of all muscles is total paralysis, as may occur in cases of botulism. * * * 1. Loss of power of… …
9Paralysis — Not to be confused with Spasticity, Sensory loss, or Numbness. Paralysed redirects here. For other uses, see Paralysed (disambiguation). Paralyse redirects here. For the 2008 pop song, see Paralyse (song). For other uses, see Paralysis… …
10paralysis — /peuh ral euh sis/, n., pl. paralyses / seez /. 1. Pathol. a. a loss or impairment of voluntary movement in a body part, caused by injury or disease of the nerves, brain, or spinal cord. b. a disease characterized by this, esp. palsy. 2. a state… …