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keraunoparalysis

keraunoparalysis noun: transient weakness in limbs following a lightning strike, often associated with cold, mottled skin.

Noun

keraunoparalysis (uncountable)

  1. Transient weakness in limbs following a lightning strike, often associated with cold, mottled skin.

Origin of keraunoparalysis

From kerauno- (“lightning”) + paralysis.

Questions about keraunoparalysis

What does keraunoparalysis mean?
Keraunoparalysis means transient weakness in limbs following a lightning strike, often associated with cold, mottled skin.
What part of speech is keraunoparalysis?
Keraunoparalysis is a noun.

Words near keraunoparalysis in the dictionary

  1. keraunograph
  2. keraunographic
  3. keraunographs
  4. keraunography
  5. keraunomedicine
  6. keraunoparalysis
  7. keraunopathy
  8. keraunophobia
  9. keraunophone
  10. keraunophones
  11. Kerawara

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