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单词 paresis
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paresisn.

Brit. /pəˈriːsɪs/, U.S. /pəˈrisᵻs/
Inflections: Plural pareses.
Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) a borrowing from Greek. Etymons: Latin paresis; Greek πάρεσις.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin paresis paralysis (mid 5th cent.) or its etymon ancient Greek πάρεσις letting go, slackening of strength, paralysis, in Hellenistic Greek also neglect < παριέναι to let go, let fall, relax ( < παρα- para- prefix1 + ἱέναι to let go < the same Indo-European base as classical Latin iacere to throw, place: see jactation n.) + -σις -sis suffix. Compare French paresis attenuated paralysis (1694; now parésie ). In sense 1b after Swedish allmän paresis (1861 in the source translated in quot. 1862 at sense 1b).
1.
a. Medicine. Partial or incomplete paralysis; an instance of this. Also figurative.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [noun] > palsy or paralysis > types of
mollification?a1425
hemiplexy1576
paraplegia1583
dead palsy?1594
hemiplegia1600
sideration1612
astrobolism1651
paresis1668
hemiplegy1755
general paralysis1820
refixation1825
Pott's disease1827
pamplegia1842
pamplegy1857
crossed palsy1858
transverse palsy1858
neuroparalysis1859
general paresis1862
athetosis1871
monoplegia1876
spastic paralysis1877
Landry's paralysis1882
Little's disease1884
cerebral palsy1889
paraparesis1890
hemiparesis1893
Pott's paraplegia1895
sleep-palsy1896
quadriplegia1897
pressure paralysis1899
Bell's palsy1904
taboparesis1910
tetraplegia1911
tick paralysis1914
quadriparesis1948
Landry–Guillain–Barré syndrome1957
1668 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 3 702 I was so weak with the paresis after a Bilious colick, as not to have the use of my hands.
1693 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. (ed. 2) 158 Paresis, a sort of Palsie.
1733 J. Allen Summary View Whole Pract. Physick I. iii. 167 The names Paralysis and Paresis seem only to intimate a difference in the degree of the Disease.
1790 Med. Communications 2 491 He had..been subject to..paresis or palsy.
1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 155 The paresis of the olfactory nerves.
1896 W. D. Howells Impressions & Experiences 208 The slowly-creeping desolation, the gradual paresis, that was seizing upon the late full and happy life of our hotel.
1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VII. 301 There was paresis of the left side of the face, paresis of the arm, and complete paralysis of the hand and foot.
1954 S. Duke-Elder Parsons' Dis. Eye (ed. 12) xxviii. 473 In vertical palsies the paresis is due to failure of the ‘same-named’ rectus muscle.
1977 Arch. Neurol. 34 196 Extraocular muscle pareses in patients with Cushing syndrome are virtually always associated with a greatly enlarged pituitary tumor.
1989 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 22 July 225/3 One had died of a progressive neurological disorder with ascending spastic paresis.
2002 Top Santé Feb. 126/3 I..have serious nerve damage in my left arm as a result of an industrial accident earlier this year, which left me with paresis. This means I'm unable to use my arm at all.
b. More fully general paresis, general paresis of the insane. = general paralysis n. at paralysis n. 1b.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [noun] > palsy or paralysis > types of
mollification?a1425
hemiplexy1576
paraplegia1583
dead palsy?1594
hemiplegia1600
sideration1612
astrobolism1651
paresis1668
hemiplegy1755
general paralysis1820
refixation1825
Pott's disease1827
pamplegia1842
pamplegy1857
crossed palsy1858
transverse palsy1858
neuroparalysis1859
general paresis1862
athetosis1871
monoplegia1876
spastic paralysis1877
Landry's paralysis1882
Little's disease1884
cerebral palsy1889
paraparesis1890
hemiparesis1893
Pott's paraplegia1895
sleep-palsy1896
quadriplegia1897
pressure paralysis1899
Bell's palsy1904
taboparesis1910
tetraplegia1911
tick paralysis1914
quadriparesis1948
Landry–Guillain–Barré syndrome1957
1862 W. D. Moore tr. E. Salomon in Jrnl. Mental Sci. 8 365 General paresis, paresifying mental Disease, or in Latin paresis generalis..are terms applied to the form of mental disease generally known under the French denomination of paralysie générale. [Note] ‘Paralysie générale’ is a singularly inappropriate term; for he who is generally paralysed is certainly dead, and not living.
1883 Buffalo Med. & Surg. Jrnl. 22 539 Paresis is divided into stages, but as it is a progressive disease, these are not always well marked.
1913 Jrnl. Exper. Med. 17 232 The relationship of paresis to syphilis has, for years, been one of the foremost topics of medical interest... There are some who contend that paresis is nothing more nor less than a particular form of tertiary syphilis.
1939 H. L. Mencken Diary 29 Nov. (1989) 131 He is suffering from paresis, the end result of a syphilitic infection.
1974 V. Nabokov Look at Harlequins (1975) vii. i. 239 During three weeks of general paresis..I have gained some experience.
1985 L. Kennedy Airman & Carpenter 409 Reilly entered a mental hospital..suffering from paresis, an untreated syphilitic condition.
1996 A. Ghosh Calcutta Chromosome (1997) ix. 54 Artificially induced malaria was the standard treatment for syphilitic paresis until the forties.
2. Linguistics. The dropping of elements of a word. Obsolete. rare.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > morphology > word-formation > [noun] > abbreviation or contraction
syncope1530
syncopation?1533
accurtation?c1570
decurtation1652
paresis1885
suspension1896
decaudation1897
clipping1933
1885 Trans. Amer. Philol. Assoc. App. p. xxxi He [sc. the black person] has simply taken the principle of paresis, or word-neglect,—a principle by which maculate becomes mote (a spot)—and worked it out to its ultimate consequences.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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