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Loss of motor function
Paralysis (pl.: paralyses; also known as plegia) is a loss of motor function in one or more muscles. Paralysis can also be accompanied by a loss of feeling
Paralysis
Sleeping disorder
Sleep paralysis is a state, during waking up or falling asleep, in which a person is conscious but in a complete state of paralysis. During an episode
Sleep_paralysis
Overthinking causes
Analysis paralysis (or paralysis by analysis) is a state of an individual or a group in which excessive analysis of a situation cause forward motion or
Analysis_paralysis
Infectious disease caused by poliovirus
usually pass within one or two weeks. A less common symptom is permanent paralysis, and possible death in extreme cases. Years after recovery, post-polio
Polio
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up paralysis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Paralysis is the complete loss of muscle function for one or more muscle groups. Paralysis may also
Paralysis_(disambiguation)
Medical condition
Tick paralysis is a type of paralysis caused by specific types of ticks reported mostly from the Americas, Asia, and Australia. Unlike other tick-borne
Tick_paralysis
Facial paralysis
Bell's palsy is a type of facial paralysis that results in a temporary inability to control the facial muscles on the affected side of the face. In most
Bell's_palsy
Immobility during a sexual assault
In human sexuality, paralysis, also known as rape paralysis, involuntary paralysis, fright (or faint), or tonic immobility, is a natural bodily survival
Rape_paralysis
Medical condition
Laryngeal paralysis in animals is a condition in which the nerves and muscles that control the movements of one or both arytenoid cartilages of the larynx
Laryngeal_paralysis
Weakness, paralysis, and reduced tone in a muscle due to nerve damage
Flaccid paralysis is a neurological condition characterized by weakness or paralysis and reduced muscle tone without other obvious cause (e.g., trauma)
Flaccid_paralysis
2010 studio album by The Dillinger Escape Plan
Option Paralysis is the fourth studio album by American mathcore band The Dillinger Escape Plan, released on March 23, 2010. After having fulfilled their
Option_Paralysis
Species of tick
Australian paralysis tick, is one of about 75 species in the Australian tick fauna and is considered the most medically important. It can cause paralysis by injecting
Ixodes_holocyclus
Loss of motor function in the facial muscles
Facial nerve paralysis is a common problem that involves the paralysis of any structures innervated by the facial nerve. The pathway of the facial nerve
Facial_nerve_paralysis
Conquer Paralysis Now, formerly the Sam Schmidt Paralysis Foundation (SSPF), is a charitable organization founded in 2000 and headquartered in Pennington
Conquer_Paralysis_Now
Paralysis of all four limbs and torso
spinal cord. A loss of motor function can present as either weakness or paralysis leading to partial or total loss of function in the arms, legs, trunk
Tetraplegia
32nd US President's physical disability of debated origin
years old. His main symptoms were fevers; symmetric, ascending paralysis; facial paralysis; bowel and bladder dysfunction; numbness and hyperesthesia; and
Paralytic illness of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Paralytic_illness_of_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
Topics referred to by the same term
Decision paralysis may refer to: Analysis paralysis, a process where overanalyzing a situation delays decision-making. Overchoice, the phenomenon that
Decision_paralysis
Episodes of muscular weakness due to low blood potassium levels
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (hypoKPP), also known as familial hypokalemic periodic paralysis (FHPP), is a rare, autosomal dominant channelopathy characterized
Hypokalemic periodic paralysis
Hypokalemic_periodic_paralysis
Polynesian paralysis is a term describing the relaxed lifestyle in the Hawaiian islands and the spirit of aloha reflecting the love of the Hawaiian people
Polynesian_paralysis
Charitable organization
Short Hills, New Jersey, dedicated to finding treatments and cures for paralysis caused by spinal cord injury and other neurological disorders. The organization's
Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation
Christopher_&_Dana_Reeve_Foundation
Genetic disorders causing weakness or paralysis from common triggers
Periodic paralysis is a group of rare genetic diseases that lead to weakness or paralysis from common triggers such as cold, heat, high carbohydrate meals
Periodic_paralysis
Medical condition
Sphincter paralysis is paralysis of one of the body's many sphincters, preventing it from constricting normally. Case studies have shown patients may remain
Sphincter_paralysis
Virus which infects bees
Chronic bee paralysis virus (CBPV) commonly affects adult Apis mellifera honey bees and causes a chronic paralysis that can easily spread to other members
Chronic_bee_paralysis_virus
Organic mental disorder caused by late-stage syphilis
General paresis, also known as general paralysis of the insane (GPI), paralytic dementia, or syphilitic paresis is a severe neuropsychiatric disorder
General_paresis_of_the_insane
Medical condition
Klumpke's paralysis is a variety of partial palsy of the lower roots of the brachial plexus. The brachial plexus is a network of spinal nerves that originates
Klumpke_paralysis
Inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system
Respiratory failure results from inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system, meaning that the arterial oxygen, carbon dioxide, or both cannot be
Respiratory_failure
Disease that damages the myelin sheaths around nerves
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks myelin, the insulating cover of nerve cells in the human body, causing
Multiple_sclerosis
Term used in tactical shooting
Flaccid paralysis is a term used in tactical shooting when a shot to the head is taken and the bullet enters the person's cranial cavity, in the "T-box"
Flaccid_paralysis_(shooting)
Paralysis of the arm usually caused during birth
Erb's palsy is a paralysis of the arm caused by injury to the upper group of the arm's main nerves, specifically the severing of the upper trunk C5–C6
Erb's_palsy
Former psychiatric diagnosis
highly distressing neurological symptoms such as numbness, blindness, paralysis, or convulsions, none of which were consistent with a well-established
Conversion_disorder
Medical specialty that focuses on the design and application of orthoses
and orthotics for the head. Orthoses are also classified by function: paralysis orthoses and relief orthoses. Under the ISO terminology, orthoses are
Orthotics
2016 studio album by Ulcerate
Shrines of Paralysis is the fifth studio album by New Zealand technical death metal band Ulcerate. The album was released on October 28, 2016, through
Shrines_of_Paralysis
Medical condition
Peroneal nerve paralysis is a paralysis on the common fibular nerve that affects the patient’s ability to lift the foot at the ankle. It is also known
Peroneal_nerve_paralysis
Facial muscle paralysis from birth
facial paralysis and the inability to move the eyes from side to side. Most people with Möbius syndrome are born with complete facial paralysis and cannot
Moebius_syndrome
Episodes of muscular weakness due to excess potassium in the blood
Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (HYPP, HyperKPP) is an inherited autosomal dominant disorder that affects sodium channels in muscle cells and the ability
Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis
Hyperkalemic_periodic_paralysis
Episodes of muscular weakness due to excess of thyroxine in the body
Thyrotoxic periodic paralysis (TPP) is a rare condition featuring attacks of muscle weakness in the presence of hyperthyroidism (overactivity of the thyroid
Thyrotoxic_periodic_paralysis
Supernatural night creature
supernatural creature, commonly associated with the phenomenon of sleep paralysis. It is a phenomenon in which the sleeper feels the presence of a supernatural
Night_hag
Medical condition
Crutch paralysis is a form of paralysis which can occur when either the radial nerve or part of the brachial plexus, containing various nerves that innervate
Crutch_paralysis
by acarine (Acarapis woodi) mites solely, but primarily by chronic bee paralysis virus (CBPV), even though Acarapis woodi was always found to be present
List of diseases of the honey bee
List_of_diseases_of_the_honey_bee
Species of bird
Lorikeets Gone From Bay', 17 August 2011; Bay of Plenty Times "Lorikeet Paralysis Syndrome Project". The University of Sydney. 2021-06-23. Retrieved 2021-07-17
Rainbow_lorikeet
Abnormal stiffness of skeletal muscle
feature of altered skeletal muscle performance with a combination of paralysis, increased tendon reflex activity, and hypertonia. It is also colloquially
Spasticity
Species of virus
Cricket paralysis virus (CrPV) is a paralytic disease affecting crickets. It was initially discovered in Australian field crickets (Teleogryllus commodus
Cricket_paralysis_virus
Italian band
The Medullary Paralysis (/-mɛˈdʌləri-/) is an Italian alternative glam rock band formed in the province of Padua in early 2007. The band consists of three
The_Medullary_Paralysis
Danish neuroscientist
Jalal's books explore neurological and psychiatric conditions such as sleep paralysis, capgras syndrome, temporal lobe epilepsy, autism, obsessive–compulsive
Baland_Jalal
Injury to one or both recurrent laryngeal nerves
Vocal cord paresis, also known as recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis or vocal fold paralysis, is an injury to one or both recurrent laryngeal nerves (RLNs)
Vocal_cord_paresis
Medical condition
Todd's paresis (or postictal paresis/paralysis, "after seizure") is focal weakness in all or part of the body after a seizure. This weakness typically
Todd's_paresis
American nonprofit organization
Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1938, as the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, to combat polio. The name "March of Dimes" was coined by Eddie Cantor
March_of_Dimes
Country in Southern and Western Europe
anti-mafia measures by the government. Voters – disenchanted with political paralysis, massive public debt, and extensive corruption uncovered by the Clean
Italy
Topics referred to by the same term
The term pen paralysis was historically used to refer to two distinct conditions: Writer's block Writer's cramp This disambiguation page lists articles
Pen_paralysis
Political party in the United States
perpetuated the near extinction of moderate Republicans and created legislative paralysis at numerous government levels in the last few decades. The rise of the
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Delusion involving denial of ownership of a limb
by left-sided paralysis and anosognosia (denial or lack of awareness) of the paralysis. The link between somatoparaphrenia and paralysis has been documented
Somatoparaphrenia
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
One but later chose to leave Kamar-Taj as he only wanted to heal his paralysis. Karl Mordo later drains him of his magic and his ability to walk, as
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: M–Z
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_M–Z
Phase of sleep characterized by random and rapid eye movements
does not explain the muscle paralysis of REM sleep; however, a logical analysis might suggest that the muscle paralysis exists to prevent the animal
Rapid_eye_movement_sleep
President of the United States from 1933 to 1945
Guillain–Barré syndrome, but historians have continued to describe his paralysis according to the initial diagnosis. Though his mother favored his retirement
Franklin_D._Roosevelt
Set of distinct concepts or thought patterns
barrier to a paradigm shift, in some cases, is the reality of paradigm paralysis: the inability or refusal to see beyond the current models of thinking
Paradigm
Chess variant
not mutual. The status of an en passant capture is open to debate. This paralysis rule is not usually extended to the kings, meaning that as in orthodox
Madrasi_chess
Swedish singer and songwriter (born 1997)
Savage, Mark (17 March 2017). "Zara Larsson: The pop star with sleep paralysis". BBC. Archived from the original on 11 May 2019. Retrieved 9 March 2018
Zara_Larsson
19th-century patent medicine
1930s, a large number of users of Jamaica ginger were afflicted with a paralysis of the hands and feet due to an undeclared adulterant known as tricresyl
Jamaica_ginger
Medical condition
and paralysis of the ulnar nerve causes weak grip and finger numbness. In some cases, these injuries can cause total and irreversible paralysis. In less
Brachial_plexus_injury
Genetic disorder in Quarter Horses, Appaloosas, and Paint Horses
Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (HYPP, HyperKPP) is a genetic disorder that occurs in horses. It is also known as Impressive syndrome, after an index
Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (equine)
Hyperkalemic_periodic_paralysis_(equine)
1999 mass shooting in Colorado, U.S.
to Hochhalter's father, she died due to medical complications from the paralysis and injuries sustained during the shooting. On March 13, 2025, the Jefferson
Columbine High School massacre
Columbine_High_School_massacre
Perception that only seems real
disorders, and delirium tremens. Many hallucinations happen also during sleep paralysis. The word "hallucination" itself was introduced into the English language
Hallucination
Philippine mythical creature
suffocating their victim and invading their dream space, causing sleep paralysis and waking nightmares. This condition lends itself to the Ilocano word
Batibat
Four species of mollusk
sometimes total paralysis, and blindness, and can lead to death within minutes if not treated. Death is usually caused by suffocation due to paralysis of the diaphragm
Blue-ringed_octopus
Condition where a person has a frequent need to urinate
Overactive bladder (OAB) is a common condition where there is a frequent feeling of needing to urinate to a degree that it negatively affects a person's
Overactive_bladder
Disruption to the propulsive ability of the intestine
classified as caused either by bowel obstruction or by intestinal atony or paralysis. However, instances with symptoms and signs of a bowel obstruction occur
Ileus
Autoimmune disease
Guillain–Barré syndrome depends on findings such as rapid development of muscle paralysis, absent reflexes, absence of fever, and absence of a likely cause. Cerebrospinal
Guillain–Barré_syndrome
Index of articles associated with the same name
Palsy is a medical term which refers to various types of paralysis or paresis, often accompanied by weakness and the loss of feeling and uncontrolled
Palsy
Adaptation of an organism to a less demanding environment
decreased physical activity, prescribed bed rest, orthopedic casting, paralysis, and disability that can accompany aging. A particular interest in the
Deconditioning
English actor (born 1996)
has also discussed having frequent episodes of sleepwalking and sleep paralysis nightmares of paparazzi in his bedroom. He is a fan of the professional
Tom_Holland
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
death to typhoid fever complicated by bowel perforation and ascending paralysis. A 2004 analysis suggested pyogenic (infectious) spondylitis or meningitis
Alexander_the_Great
Medical condition
which often presents with spastic paralysis – paralysis accompanied by severe hypertonia. Muscle paresis or paralysis Fibrillations Fasciculations – caused
Lower_motor_neuron_lesion
Australian musician
her second EP Analysis Paralysis. May-A split from Atlantic in late 2024, referencing "many compromises" on the Analysis Paralysis EP. In 2025, May-A performed
May-a
Perception of a patch of shadow as a living, humanoid figure
early as the late 2000s. The Hat Man is commonly associated with sleep paralysis and the abuse of the antihistamine medicine diphenhydramine, commonly
Shadow_person
Drug for skeletal muscle function
procedures and in intensive care and emergency medicine to cause temporary paralysis. Spasmolytics, also known as "centrally acting" muscle relaxants, are
Muscle_relaxant
Impairment of motor and sensory functions in the lower limbs
the thoracic, lumbar, or sacral regions. If four limbs are affected by paralysis, tetraplegia or quadriplegia is the correct term. If only one limb is
Paraplegia
Small domesticated carnivorous mammal
between two of the prey's vertebrae and sever its spinal cord, causing paralysis and death. Compared to other felines, domestic cats have narrowly spaced
Cat
Norwegian Christian metal band
guitar, and John Robert Mjåland joined as bassist. In 2001, another EP, Paralysis, was recorded; it was only released in Sweden. This EP featured a cover
Extol
Degradation of decision making with too many choices
perceived complexity decreases when verbal descriptions are used. Analysis paralysis Buyer's remorse Choice architecture Information overload Market cannibalism
Overchoice
Inability to focus the eye due to ciliary muscle paralysis
Cycloplegia is paralysis of the ciliary muscle of the eye, resulting in a loss of accommodation. Because of the paralysis of the ciliary muscle, the curvature
Cycloplegia
Mythological demoness who seduces men
motivated by distressing nighttime phenomena, chiefly wet dreams and sleep paralysis. In medieval Europe, union of an incubus or succubus and a human was supposed
Succubus
Medical condition in horses
fore limb lameness. It is caused by paralysis of the suprascapular branch of the radial nerve. The nerve paralysis leads to atrophy of the muscles of the
Sweeny_(horse_lameness)
Process to choose a course of action
be three different types of analysis paralysis. The first is analysis process paralysis. This type of paralysis is often spoken of as a cyclical process
Decision-making
syndrome (abbreviated FTS, also known as flaccid trunk paralysis) is a condition that causes trunk paralysis in African bush elephants. Initially observed in
Floppy_trunk_syndrome
Surgical procedure to restore smile
procedure that restores the smile for people with facial nerve paralysis. Facial nerve paralysis is a relatively common condition with a yearly incidence of
Smile_surgery
Diaphragm spasm after an abdomen injury
v t e Phrenospasm, sometimes referred to by the idiom getting the wind knocked out of you, is the reflexive spasm of the diaphragm that occurs when sudden
Phrenospasm
Progressive neurodegenerative disease
described three cardinal symptoms: tremor, postural instability, and "paralysis" (undistinguished from rigidity or bradykinesia), and speculated that
Parkinson's_disease
Indian governmental immunisation campaign
immunization and leaving no chance of polio occurrence. Cases of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) to be reported in time and stool specimens of them to be collected
Pulse_Polio
Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939)
researcher in the field of cerebral palsy, which was then known as "cerebral paralysis". He published several medical papers on the topic and showed that the
Sigmund_Freud
Gait abnormality
the deep fibular nerve (deep peroneal), including the sciatic nerve, or paralysis of the muscles in the anterior portion of the lower leg. It is usually
Foot_drop
Hospital in England
1993. The hospital was founded as the London Infirmary for Epilepsy and Paralysis by the German physician Julius Althaus (1833-1900) in 1867. In its first
Maida Vale Hospital for Nervous Diseases
Maida_Vale_Hospital_for_Nervous_Diseases
Multi-purpose stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida
Lake Osceola Little Salt Spring Lowe Art Museum Miami Project to Cure Paralysis The Alamo Theatre University Station Student life Alma mater Band of the
Hard_Rock_Stadium
2016 novel by Deborah Levy
journey to a Spanish clinic in search of a medical cure for Rose's paralysis. Rose's paralysis confines her to a wheelchair and limits Sofia's freedoms. The
Hot_Milk_(novel)
Genus of venomous snakes
(leading to a brief paralysis), followed by a period of massive overexcitation (cramps, tremors, spasms), which finally tapers off to paralysis. These phases
Bungarus
American disability advocate and former college football player (born 2001)
brain cancer. Due to complications from the surgery, he suffered from paralysis and speech impairment. Subsequent lawsuits from Brooks and his family
Greg_Brooks_Jr.
Christian church based in Rome
10 March 2024. Retrieved 31 March 2021. Kinkel, R. John (2014). Papal Paralysis: How the Vatican Dealt with the AIDS Crisis. Lexington. p. 2. ISBN 978-0-7391-7684-9
Catholic_Church
Neurotoxin produced by Clostridium botulinum
from axon endings at the neuromuscular junction, thus causing flaccid paralysis. The toxin causes the disease botulism. Botulinum toxin is an acetylcholine
Botulinum_toxin
Country in West Asia
the fighting. As part of the accord, which ended 18 months of political paralysis, Michel Suleiman became president and a national unity government was
Lebanon
Spanish writer and diplomat
suicide for several years, and he had suffered from progressive syphilitic paralysis. Granada la bella. (1896) (Granada the Beautiful) Idearium español. (1897)
Ángel_Ganivet
Country in West Asia
Rights chief Navi Pillay criticized the international community over its "paralysis" in dealing with the civil war gripping the country, which by 2014 had
Syria
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Blue lotus
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Christian, English, Hebrew
Pledged to God; God is My Oath
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
A Gem
Male
Finnish
Finnish form of German Wilhelm, VILHELMI means "will-helmet."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Love; Affection
Female
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Eithne, ENYA means "kernel."
Male
Greek
(Παιάν) Variant spelling of Greek Paion, PAIAN means "healer."Â
Girl/Female
Biblical
A thorn, summer, an end.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Touching Sky Like Eagle
Girl/Female
English Hawaiian
Meadow.
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a.
Inclined or tending to paralysis.
n.
The act or process of whipping or stinging with nettles; -- sometimes used in the treatment of paralysis.
a.
Falsely hypertrophic; as, pseudo-hypertrophic paralysis, a variety of paralysis in which the muscles are apparently enlarged, but are really degenerated and replaced by fat.
n.
A powerful and very poisonous vegetable alkaloid found in the hemlock (Conium maculatum) and extracted as a colorless oil, C8H17N, of strong repulsive odor and acrid taste. It is regarded as a derivative of piperidine and likewise of one of the collidines. It occasions a gradual paralysis of the motor nerves. Called also coniine, coneine, conia, etc. See Conium, 2.
n.
Drooping of the upper eyelid, produced by paralysis of its levator muscle.
a.
Of or pertaining to bulb; especially, in medicine, pertaining to the bulb of the spinal cord, or medulla oblongata; as, bulbar paralysis.
n.
Incomplete paralysis, affecting motion but not sensation.
n.
A variety of paralysis, peculiar to India and the Malabar coast; -- considered by many to be the same as beriberi in chronic form.
n.
Abolition of function, whether complete or partial; esp., the loss of the power of voluntary motion, with or without that of sensation, in any part of the body; palsy. See Hemiplegia, and Paraplegia. Also used figuratively.
a.
Of or pertaining to paralysis; resembling paralysis.
n.
The state of being siderated, or planet-struck; esp., blast in plants; also, a sudden and apparently causeless stroke of disease, as in apoplexy or paralysis.
n.
An involuntary trembling, sometimes an effect of paralysis, but usually caused by terror or fear; quaking; quivering.
n.
A poisonous base (leucomaine) found in the common mussel. It either causes paralysis of the muscles, or gives rise to convulsions, including death by an accumulation of carbonic acid in the blood.
n.
The occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus. Embolism in the brain often produces sudden unconsciousness and paralysis.
v. t.
To affect or strike with paralysis or palsy.
n.
A person affected with paralysis.
n.
Paralysis affecting a single limb.
n.
Paralysis, complete or partial. See Paralysis.
a.
Affected with paralysis, or palsy.