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Definition: Paretic |
PareticNoun1. A person afflicted with paresis (partial paralysis). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "paretic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1900. (references) |
Crosswords: Paretic |
| Specialty definitions using "paretic": paretic squint, paretic strabism 2.paretic strabismus. (references) |
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 | This photomicrograph reveals central nervous system syphilis, causing general paresis, or paretic neurosyphilis. Numerous treponemes can be identified using silver impregnation technique; magnification 950X.Credit: CDC. |  | Neurosyphilis is a slowly progressive and destructive infection of the brain and spinal cord that occurs in untreated syphilis. Image shows bipolar, elongated microglia or rod cells characteristic of paretic neurosyphilis; Hortega Silver stain; Mag. 950X.Credit: CDC. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
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Health | Paretic (partially paralyzed) patients recovered an average of 75 percent of their function, compared to 59 percent in people who did not receive the drug. Patients treated with naloxone, or treated with methylprednisolone more than 8 hours after injury, did not improve significantly more than patients given a placebo. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expressions using "paretic": paretic squint ♦ paretic strabism 2.paretic strabismus. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "paretic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | paretisk skelen (paretic squint, paretic strabism 2.paretic strabismus), paretisk impotens (paretic impotence). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | strabismus paralyticus (paretic squint, paretic strabism 2.paretic strabismus), impotentia paretica (paretic impotence), impotentia paralytica (paretic impotence). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | strabisme paralytique (paretic squint, paretic strabism 2.paretic strabismus), impuissance de la paralysie générale progressive (paretic impotence). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | paretische Impotenz (paretic impotence), paretische Ablenkung (paretic squint, paretic strabism 2.paretic strabismus), paralytische Impotenz (paretic impotence). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | παραλυτικόσ εν μέρει. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | strabismo paralitico (paretic squint, paretic strabism 2.paretic strabismus), impotenza paretica (paretic impotence). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | areticpay impotência da paralisia geral progressiva (paretic impotence), estrabismo paralítico (paretic squint, paretic strabism 2.paretic strabismus). (various references) паретический. (various references) impotencia parética (paretic impotence), estrabismo parético (paretic squint, paretic strabism 2.paretic strabismus). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "paretic": paretics. (additional references) | |
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"Paretic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aporetic, apraxic, pacetic, Pacetti, Pairic, Paradjik, paralic, Parati, paratic, Pareil, parenti, parentis, Paretti, paristic, parotia, parotic, parritch, Partc, partech, partei, partic, partici, particu, patetic, pavelic, Peretti, Perleihc, phrenic, phretic, protic. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "paretic" (pronounced 'Pa*ret"ic'): Abdominothoracic, Abietic, Abietinic, Abiogenetic, Ablastemic, Abrahamic, Acerbic, Aceric, Acetonic, Achromatic, Achronic, Acidic, Acidific, Aclinic, Acologic, Acopic, Acroatic, Acrobatic, Acrocephalic, Acromonogrammatic, Acrotic, Acrylic, Actinic, Actinolitic, Actinophonic, Adelocodonic, Adenographic, Adenotomic, Adiabatic, Adiactinic, Adipic, Adipolytic, Adonic, Adriatic, Adynamic, AEolotropic, Aerobiotic, Aerodynamic, Aerolitic, AEsthesodic, Agamic, Agamogenetic, Agenesic, Agnatic, Agonic, Agonothetic, Agraphic, Agrypnotic, Albinotic, Alcaic, Alcoranic, Alcyonic, Aldermanic, Aleuronic, Alexipyretic, Algific, Aliphatic, Alkoranic, Allantoic, Allochroic, Allopathic, Allotrophic, Alloxanic, Aluminic, Amacratic, Amasthenic, Amaurotic, Amblotic, Amblyopic, Ambreic, Amharic, Amic, Amitotic, Amniotic, Amorphozoic, Amphibolic, Amphichroic, Amphictyonic, Amphigonic, Amphigoric, Amphoric, Amphoteric, Amuletic, Amygdalic, Amylic, Amylogenic, Anabatic, Anabolic, Anacrotic, Anaemic, Anaerobiotic, Anaglyptographic, Anallagmatic, Anallantoic, Analogic, Anamniotic, Anaphroditic, Anaplerotic, Anapnoic, Anaptotic, Anastatic, Anastigmatic, Anastomotic, Anchylotic, Anemographic, Anemonic, Anetic, Anharmonic, Anilic, Anisic, Anisomeric, Anisosthenic, Anoetic, Antarthritic, Antasthmatic, Antemetic, Antemosaic, Anthozoic, Anthracic, Anthracitic, Anthropogenic, Anthropomorphitic, Anthypnotic, Anthysteric, Antiasthmatic, Antibubonic, Anticausodic, Anticausotic, Anticivic, Antidiphtheritic, Antidysenteric, Antiemetic, Antihemorrhagic, Antihydrophobic, Antihydropic, Antihypnotic, Antihysteric, Antiicteric, Antilithic, Antimephitic, Antimonic, Antinephritic, Antiparalytic, Antipathic, Antiperiodic, Antiperistatic, Antiphonic, Antiphthisic, Antipsoric, Antipyic, Antipyretic, Antipyrotic, Antirachitic, Antispasmodic, Antistrophic, Antistrumatic, Antisyphilitic, Antizymic, Antizymotic, Aphanitic, Apheliotropic, Aphetic, Aphroditic, Aplanatic, Apneumatic, Apochromatic, Apogaic, Apogamic, Apogeotropic, Aponeurotic, Apophlegmatic, Aposematic, Apositic, Apostatic, Apostrophic, Apotelesmatic, Aptotic, Apyretic, Aramaic, Archaeolithic, Archaeozoic, Archaic, Archangelic, Archchemic, Archenteric, Archipelagic, Arenilitic, Areopagitic, Argolic, Argonautic, Aristophanic, Aristotelic, Arthrodynic, Arthrozoic, Asiatic, Astatic, Asthenic, Astigmatic, Astronomic, Asyndetic, Atavic, Ataxic, Athletic, Atrophic, Augitic, Auletic, Autohypnotic, Autokinetic, Autonomic, Autopathic, Autopneumatic, Autostylic, Autotoxic, Autotrophic, Auxetic, Azoic, Azoleic, Azonic, Azotic, Azymic, Balearic, Barbaic, Bardic, Barytic, Basaltic, Bathetic, Bathygraphic, Benefic, Benthamic, Benzoic, Bibliopegic, Biogenetic, Biolytic, Biomagnetic, Biotic, Blastematic, Boletic, Boracic, Boustorphic, boustrophedonic, Bregmatic, Bronchitic, Bubonic, Butyric, Cabiric, Cacodylic, Caffeic, Calcific, Caligraphic, Calorific, Camphoric, Camphretic, Caproic, Caprylic, Carbamic, Carbazotic, Carbolic, Carbonic, Cardiographic, Carminic, Carolitic, Carotic, Carpogenic, Catabiotic, Catacrotic, Catagmatic, Cataphonic, Catastrophic, Catechuic, Categorematic, Catelectrotonic, Cathedralic, Catheretic, Cathodic, Cenozoic, Centrobaric, Ceramic, Cerotic, Cerulific, Cetraric, Cetylic, Chalcedonic, Chaldaic, Chaotic, Charismatic, Chelidonic, Chemiglyphic, Chimeric, Chiromonic, Chloridic, Chloriodic, Chloritic, Chloroplatinic, Chlorotic, Choleic, Choleraic, Cholesteric, Chondritic, Choragic, Choreic, Chrestomathic, Chromatic, Chromogenic, Chromolithographic, Chromospheric, Chronic, Chronographic, Chthonic, Chylific, Chylopoetic, Cinchonic, Cinnamic, Cinnamomic, Cirrhotic, Cistic, Civic, Classific, Climatic, Clinographic, Clonic, Cobaltic, Colletic, Colorific, Cometic, Commatic, Conchitic, Conspecific, Coprolitic, Cornific, Cosmoramic, Cosmothetic, Coumaric, Creatic, Cremasteric, Cresylic, Croconic, Crotaphitic, Crotonic, Cubebic, Cuminic, Cuneatic, Cyanic, Cyanotic, Cyclonic, Cyclopedic, Cyclopic, Cyrenaic, Cyriologic, Cystic, Cystolithic, Czechic, Damnific, Daric, Dartoic, Davidic, Decasyllabic, Decatoic, Decylic, Deltaic, Democratic, Demosthenic, Demotic, Dermatopathic, Dermopathic, Desoxalic, Deuterogenic, Deuteropathic, Diactinic, Diaeretic, Diageotropic, Diagrammatic, Diaheliotropic, Dialytic, Dianoetic, Diaphanic, Diaphragmatic, Diapnoic, Diastatic, Diastolic, Diathetic, Diatomic, Diatonic, Dicarbonic, Dichroic, Dichroitic, Dichromatic, Dichroscopic, Diclinic, Dicrotic, Didascalic, Dietic, Digraphic, Dioramic, Dioritic, Diorthotic, Diphtheritic, Diphthongic, Diphygenic, Diploetic, Diplogenic. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: picrate. | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-p-r-t" | |
-1 letter: carpet, pirate, preact. | |
-2 letters: apter, areic, atrip, caper, caret, carpi, carte, cater, ceria, citer, crape, crate, crept, cripe, epact, erica, irate, pacer, pater, peart, pieta, prate, price, react, recap, recta, recti, retia, taper, tapir, terai, trace, triac, trice, tripe. | |
-3 letters: acre, airt, aper, cape, care, carp, cart, cate, cire, cite, crap, epic, etic, pace, pact, pair, pare, part, pate, pear, peat, peri, pert, pica, pice, pier, pita, prat, race, rape, rapt, rate, reap, rice, ripe, rite, tace, tape, tare, tarp, tear, tepa, tier, tire, trap, trip. | |
-4 letters: ace, act, air, ait, ape, apt, arc, are, art, ate, cap, car, cat, cep, ear, eat, era, eta, ice, ire, pac, par, pat, pea, pec, per, pet, pia, pic, pie, pit, rap, rat, rec, rei, rep, ret, ria, rip, tae, tap, tar, tea, tic, tie, tip. | |
-5 letters: ae, ai, ar, at, er, et, it, pa, pe, pi, re, ta, ti. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-p-r-t" | |
+1 letter: apyretic, chapiter, crispate, impacter, operatic, paretics, particle, patchier, phreatic, picrated, picrates, practice, practise, prelatic. | |
+2 letters: accipiter, ametropic, carpeting, chapiters, crappiest, crepitant, crepitate, impacters, imprecate, metacarpi, operatics, particles, patricide, pearlitic, pediatric, practiced, practicer, practices, practised, practises, preacting, preatomic, precoital, predacity, predicate, proactive, replicate, spermatic. | |
+3 letters: accipiters, afterpiece, altarpiece, amphoteric, aphaeretic, apiculture, appreciate, apprentice, archpriest, ascriptive, birthplace, carpetings, chaptering, crepitated, crepitates, depreciate, discrepant, dispatcher, epicentral, epigastric, evaporitic, explicator, hermatypic, importance, imprecated, imprecates, interspace, metaphoric, paediatric, pancreatic, pancreatin, parametric, parritches, participle, pasticheur, patriciate, patricides, pederastic, pediatrics, perithecia, practicers, pratincole, preachiest, precasting, precaution, predicated, predicates, preethical, prefascist, rapacities, repatching, replicated, replicates, replicator, scrappiest, spermaceti, taperstick, triplicate. | |
+4 letters: accipitrine, afterpieces, altarpieces, antipyretic, apicultures, aponeurotic, appreciated, appreciates, appreciator, apprenticed, apprentices, archpriests, atmospheric, becarpeting, birthplaces, carpentries, caterpillar, centripetal, ceratopsian, champerties, chiropteran, comparative, cooperating, cooperation, cooperative, corporative, crepitating, crepitation, cryptomeria, decapitator, decrepitate, deprecating, deprecation, depreciated, depreciates, depreciator, diaphoretic, dipterocarp, dispatchers, emancipator, explicators, explicatory, heptarchies, hyperactive, hyperacuity, hyperstatic, importances, imprecating, imprecation, imprecatory, incorporate, intercampus, interspaced, interspaces, malpractice, masterpiece, metamorphic, metanephric, narcoleptic, neuropathic, nonoperatic, orthopaedic, outcapering, paediatrics, pancreatins, paragenetic, parenthetic, paresthetic, participate, participles, particulate, pasticheurs, patriciates, peculiarity, pentarchies, percolating, percolation, peripatetic, peristaltic, perithecial, pertinacity, planimetric, plasticizer, practicable, praelecting, pratincoles, precautions, precipitant, precipitate, precritical, predacities, prediabetic, predicament, predicating, predication, predicative, predicatory, predictable, predictably, predynastic, preenacting, prefascists, preromantic, presynaptic, prevaricate, problematic, procreating, procreation, procreative, prophetical, protractile, protractive, provocative, reaccepting, recapturing, recarpeting, reciprocate, reduplicate, replicating, replication, replicative, replicators, specularity, spermacetis, spirochaete, spirochetal, supremacist, tapersticks, telegraphic, tetrasporic, therapeutic, transpierce, triceratops, triplicated, triplicates, tropicalize. | |
+5 letters: accipitrines, amperometric, antientropic, antiparticle, antiperiodic, antipiracies, antipyretics, aperiodicity, apothecaries, apperception, apperceptive, appreciating, appreciation, appreciative, appreciators, appreciatory, apprenticing, archetypical, atmospherics, bankruptcies, capitularies, carpentering, cataphoresis, cataphoretic, caterpillars, ceratopsians, chalcopyrite, chiropterans, comparatives, cooperations, cooperatives, copartnering, corporeality, crepitations, cryptomerias, decapitators, decrepitated, decrepitates, deprecations, depreciating, depreciation, depreciative, depreciators, depreciatory, deuteranopic, diageotropic, diaphoretics, dipterocarps, discrepantly, ectoparasite, emancipators, entropically, epicuticular, epigrammatic, ethnographic, extrahepatic, hierophantic, hyperacidity, hyperactives, hyperplastic, hypertypical, importancies, imprecations, incorporated, incorporates, inoperculate, inspectorate, intemperance, intercompany, intercompare, interspacing, intraspecies, malpractices, masterpieces, metaphorical, narcoleptics, nephropathic, operatically, organoleptic, orthopaedics, outpreaching, overcapacity, overemphatic, pancreatitis, paramagnetic, parasiticide, participated, participates, particulates, patriarchate, patriarchies, pediatrician, perceptional, percolations, pericarditis, peripatetics, periphrastic, perspectival, perspicacity, pertinacious, petrifaction, petrographic, petrological, phylacteries, pictorialize, plasticizers, plebiscitary, plutocracies, polarimetric, postcardlike, practitioner, precautioned, precentorial, preceptorial, precipitable, precipitance, precipitancy, precipitants, precipitated, precipitates, precipitator, prediabetics, predicaments, predications, preeclamptic, prefabricate, prevaricated, prevaricates, prevaricator, privatdocent, problematics, procreations, projectional, propaedeutic, provocatives, psychiatries, putrefaction, putrefactive, recapitalize, recapitulate, reciprocated, reciprocates, reciprocator, recuperating, recuperation, recuperative, reduplicated, reduplicates, reoccupation, replications, semitropical, separatistic, spectatorial, spirochaetes, stenographic, supercabinet, superplastic, supremacists, therapeutics, transpierced, transpierces, trichopteran, tropicalized, tropicalizes, ultraprecise, unimportance, velociraptor. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 61 72 65 74 69 63 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. .- .-. . - .. -.-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01110010 01100101 01110100 01101001 01100011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a r e t i c |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 0072 0065 0074 0069 0063 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50678471867569 |
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