triplegia

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noun

A medical condition characterised by the paralysis of three limbs.

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Meanings

nountriplegia (countable and uncountable, plural triplegias)

plural triplegias

  1. countableuncountableA medical condition characterised by the paralysis of three limbs.

Origin

From tri- + -plegia.

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APA

triplegia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triplegia

MLA

“triplegia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triplegia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “triplegia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/triplegia.

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