spastic
Noun
- a person suffering from spastic paralysis
- Less specific
- paralytic
- Less specific
Adjective
- relating to or characterized by spasm; “a spastic colon”; “spastic paralysis is a spastic form of cerebral palsy”
- Pertains to
- spasm
- cramp
- muscle spasm
- Related
- cerebral palsy
- spastic paralysis
- spasticity
- Pertains to
- suffering from spastic paralysis; “a spastic child”
- Similar to
- ill
- sick
- Related
- cerebral palsy
- spastic paralysis
- spasticity
- Similar to
- affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm; “convulsive motions”; “his body made a spasmodic jerk”; “spastic movements”
- Synonyms
- convulsive
- spasmodic
- Similar to
- unsteady
- Related
- spasticity
- convulse
- convulse
- Synonyms
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