tetraplegia

Ancient Greek τετρα- (tetra-, “four”) + πληγή (plēgḗ, “blow”).

tetraplegia (countable and uncountable, plural tetraplegias)

1. Paralysis of all four limbs.
2. Complete paralysis from below the jaw.

• quadriplegia

• IPA^(key): /ˈtetrɑpleɡiɑ/, [ˈt̪e̞t̪rɑple̞ɡiɑ]
• Hyphenation: tet‧rap‧le‧gi‧a

tetraplegia

1. tetraplegia

From tetra- +‎ -plegia.

tetraplegia f (plural tetraplegie)

1. quadriplegia

   Synonym: quadriplegia

• pretagliate