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cerebral palsy

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cerebral palsy has 1 sense
  1. cerebral palsy, spastic paralysis - a loss or deficiency of motor control with involuntary spasms caused by permanent brain damage present at birth
    --1 is a kind of brain disorder, encephalopathy, brain disease

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Cerebral Palsy

Definition:

Cerebral palsy is a group of permanent disorders that affect movement, muscle tone, and posture. It is caused by damage to the developing brain, usually before or during birth.

Senses:

Sense 1:

(noun) A neurological disorder affecting muscle coordination and movement.

Example sentence:

Children with cerebral palsy often require specialized therapy and support to manage their motor impairments.

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Sense 2:

(noun) The condition of having cerebral palsy.

Example sentence:

Cerebral palsy does not define a person's abilities or potential.

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Sense 3:

(adjective) Relating to or affected by cerebral palsy.

Example sentence:

Her cerebral palsy led her to explore and advocate for better accessibility in public spaces.

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References:

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