paraplegia
noun /ˌpærəˈpliːdʒə/
/ˌpærəˈpliːdʒə/
[uncountable]- paralysis (= loss of control or feeling) in the legs and lower body
截瘫；下身麻痹 词源mid 17th cent.: modern Latin, from Greek paraplēgia, from paraplēssein ‘strike at the side’, from para ‘beside’ + plēssein ‘to strike’.