Hemicatalepsy

/ˌhɛmɪkætˈæləpsi/ noun

Definition

A condition of partial or incomplete catalepsy, affecting only one side of the body or one limb.

Etymology

From Greek 'hemi-' (half) + 'katalepsis' (seizure, seizing). Catalepsy itself comes from 'katalambanein' meaning 'to seize,' so hemicatalepsy describes a partial version of this neurological condition.

Kelly Says

Hemicatalepsy is a fascinating neurological ghost story—patients could have one arm frozen in place while the other moved normally, making it seem like their body wasn't fully under their control!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
半 አምባ
ban amba
ARالعربية
شلل جزئي
shull jaz-ee
BNবাংলা
অর্ধ-পক্ষাঘাত
adh-ar-paksha-a-hat
CACatalà
hemicatalepsia
he-mi-ka-ta-le-p-see-ah
CSČeština
hemicatalepsie
he-mi-ka-ta-le-p-see
DADansk
hemicatalepsi
he-mi-ka-ta-le-p-see
DEDeutsch
Hemi-Katalepsie
he-mee-ka-ta-le-p-see
ELΕλληνικά
ημι-καταληψία
e-mi-ka-ta-le-p-see-ah
ESEspañol
hemicatalepsia
he-mee-ka-ta-le-p-see-ah
FAفارسی
نیمه فلج
ni-meh fil-j
FISuomi
hemicatalepsia
he-mi-ka-ta-le-p-see-ah
FRFrançais
hémicalepsie
e-mi-ka-le-p-see
GUGU
અધાર્ધ પક્ષઘાત
adhar-dh pak-sha-gha-at
HAHA
kafin zuciya
ka-fin zu-ci-ya
HEעברית
המי-קטליפסיה
he-mi-ka-ta-li-p-see-ah
HIहिन्दी
अर्ध-पक्षाघात
ardh-paksha-a-hat
HUMagyar
hemicatalepsia
he-mi-ka-ta-le-p-see-ah
IDBahasa Indonesia
paralisis setengah
pa-ra-li-sis set-engah
IGIG
nke ọhụrụ
nke oh-hu-ru
ITItaliano
hemicatalepsia
he-mee-ka-ta-le-p-see-ah
JA日本語
半麻痺症
han-ma-bi-sho
KKKK
жартылай жүрек
jar-ty-lay zhy-rek
KMKM
ក្បាលមនុស្ស
k'baal mon-nus
KO한국어
반마비증
ban-ma-bi-jeung
MRMR
आधा पक्षाघात
ad-ha pa-ksha-a-hat
MSBahasa Melayu
paralisis separuh
pa-ra-li-sis se-pa-ruh
MYမြန်မာ
အလယ်လူး
a-le-lwe-lu
NLNederlands
hemicatalepsie
he-mi-ka-ta-le-p-see
NONorsk
hemicatalepsi
he-mi-ka-ta-le-p-see
PAPA
ਅਧਾਰ的心
adhar-da-hrit
PLPolski
hemicatalepsy
he-mi-ka-ta-le-p-sy
PTPortuguês
hemicatalepsia
he-mee-ka-ta-le-p-see-ah
RORomână
hemicatalepsie
he-mi-ka-ta-le-p-see
RUРусский
полупаралич
pol-u-pa-ra-lich
SVSvenska
hemicatalepsi
he-mi-ka-ta-le-p-see
SWKiswahili
kizunguzungu nusu
ki-zungu-zu-ngu nusu
TAதமிழ்
அரை பாதாளம்
arai pa-dha-alam
TEతెలుగు
ఆరెపాటి పక్షఘాతం
aare-paati pak-sha-gha-tham
THไทย
อาการชาครึ่ง
a-gan cha kreung
TLTL
kalahati ng pagkahilo
ka-la-ha-ti ng pa-ka-hi-lo
TRTürkçe
yarım felç
yarim felch
UKУкраїнська
півпараліч
piv-pa-ra-lich
URاردو
نیمہ پھریس
ni-mah pha-rees
VITiếng Việt
thiếu trương nửa
tsieu-trong nua
YOYO
ẹ̀kọ́ ọ̀rọ̀
e-ko or-o
ZH中文
半麻痹症
bàn mábì zhèng
ZUZU
nhlanhla yezinhliziyo
nhlan-hla ye-zin-hli-zi-yo

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