quadriplegic

• Sustantivo que designa a una persona paralizada en las cuatro extremidades, generalmente debido a una lesión de la médula espinal o una enfermedad.

A noun referring to a person who is paralyzed in all four limbs, typically as a result of a spinal cord injury or illness.

1. Person with paralysisB2formalmedical

   A person who is paralyzed in all four limbs, typically as a result of a spinal cord injury or illness.

   Persona con cuadriplejía

   • The quadriplegic uses a specialized wheelchair controlled by a joystick.
   • Advances in technology have improved the quality of life for many quadriplegics.
   • She works as an advocate for the rights of quadriplegics.