hemiparesis

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(hem′ē pə rēsis, -parə sis)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
hem•i•pa•re•sis  (hem′ē pə rēsis, -parə sis),USA pronunciation n. [Pathol.]
  1. Pathologypartial paralysis affecting only one side of the body.
  • 1890–95; hemi- + paresis
hem•i•pa•ret•ic  (hem′ē pə retik),USA pronunciation adj. 

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