Meanings
- uncountableInability to walk due to paralysis of leg muscles.
Origin
From paralytic (not step condition) + abasia (“relating to paralysis”).
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paralytic abasia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paralytic%20abasia
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