pareses

pa·re·sis

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Definitions of pareses word

noun pareses partial motor paralysis. 1
noun pareses a late manifestation of syphilis, characterized by progressive dementia and paralysis. 1

before 1685

One of the 48% oldest English words

1685-95; < New Latin < Greek páresis paralysis, a letting go, equivalent to pare- (variant stem of pariénai to let go) + -sis -sis

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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