spastic tetraplegia

noun

The loss of most motor function in all four limbs, normally caused by a brain stem injury.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounspastic tetraplegia (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe loss of most motor function in all four limbs, normally caused by a brain stem injury.
Cite this entry
APA

spastic tetraplegia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spastic%20tetraplegia

MLA

“spastic tetraplegia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spastic%20tetraplegia. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spastic tetraplegia,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spastic%20tetraplegia.

Source: spastic tetraplegia on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.