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bulbar paralysis — noun : destruction of nerve centers of the medulla oblongata and paralysis of the parts innervated from the medulla with interruption of their functions (as swallowing or speech), usually encountered as a symptom of pseudorabies in cattle or of… … Useful english dictionary
infectious bulbar paralysis — n PSEUDORABIES * * * pseudorabies … Medical dictionary
Bulbar — Bulb ar, a. Of or pertaining to bulb; especially, in medicine, pertaining to the bulb of the spinal cord, or medulla oblongata; as, bulbar paralysis. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bulbar — adjective involving the medulla oblongata bulbar paralysis • Pertains to noun: ↑bulb • Derivationally related forms: ↑bulb … Useful english dictionary
progressive bulbar paralysis — see under palsy … Medical dictionary
infectious bulbar paralysis — noun : pseudorabies … Useful english dictionary
Paralysis — Loss of voluntary movement (motor function). Paralysis that affects only one muscle or limb is partial paralysis, also known as palsy; paralysis of all muscles is total paralysis, as may occur in cases of botulism. * * * 1. Loss of power of… … Medical dictionary
Paralysis — Not to be confused with Spasticity, Sensory loss, or Numbness. Paralysed redirects here. For other uses, see Paralysed (disambiguation). Paralyse redirects here. For the 2008 pop song, see Paralyse (song). For other uses, see Paralysis… … Wikipedia
paralysis — /peuh ral euh sis/, n., pl. paralyses / seez /. 1. Pathol. a. a loss or impairment of voluntary movement in a body part, caused by injury or disease of the nerves, brain, or spinal cord. b. a disease characterized by this, esp. palsy. 2. a state… … Universalium
bulbar syndrome — any syndrome caused by a lesion in the medulla and its nuclei, with paralysis of the cranial nerves originating there; cf. progressive bulbar palsy. Called also Dejerine s … Medical dictionary
