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What does paresis mean?

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Noun
  1. A paralysis which is incomplete or which occurs in isolated areas.
  2. Inflammation of the brain as a cause of dementia or paralysis.
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This truly pathognomic condition is never absent, and becomes intense when paresis becomes intensified into paralysis.
Consequently, a unilateral accommodation paresis is almost invariably associated with pareses of some of the oculo-motor muscles.
Typical signs of botulism are ruffled fur, pinching of the waist, laboured breathing, limb paresis and general paralysis prior to death.
It is worthy of note that the appearance of paresis preceded the convulsions.
General paresis, formerly known as general paralysis of the insane, may appear within a few years or take as many as several decades to manifest itself.
It is true that I am very sensitive: theosis and paresis of all four limbs.

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