Vocabulary Entry

hemiplegic

|adjective • noun

adjective

Relating to or suffering from hemiplegia, which is paralysis of one side of the body.

Example Sentences

"The hemiplegic patient requires special therapy to regain mobility."

"She became hemiplegic after the stroke affected her right side."

"The rehabilitation center specializes in treatments for hemiplegic individuals."

noun

Example Sentences

"The hemiplegic received assistance in daily activities."

"As a hemiplegic, he found it challenging to navigate stairs."

"Support groups can be helpful for a hemiplegic to share experiences."