- spastic spas·tic adj , n
- ['spæstɪk]
offensive spastico (-a)
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spastic spas·tic adj , n
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spas|tic — «SPAS tihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of, having to do with, or characterized by spasms, especially tonic spasms: »a spastic disease. 2. caused by a spasm or spasms: »spastic pain. 3. having spastic paralysis. –n. a person suffering fro form of… … Useful english dictionary
spastic — spas•tic [[t]ˈspæs tɪk[/t]] adj. 1) pat pertaining to, of the nature of, characterized by, or afflicted with spasm or spastic paralysis 2) sl.: disp. and off. clumsy, inept, or stupid 3) pat a person exhibiting or afflicted with spasms or spastic … From formal English to slang
spas´ti|cal|ly — spas|tic «SPAS tihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of, having to do with, or characterized by spasms, especially tonic spasms: »a spastic disease. 2. caused by a spasm or spasms: »spastic pain. 3. having spastic paralysis. –n. a person suffering fro … Useful english dictionary
spastic — spas|tic [ˈspæstık] adj [Date: 1700 1800; : Latin; Origin: spasticus, from Greek, from span; SPASM] 1.) old fashioned having ↑cerebral palsy, a disease that prevents control of the muscles 2.) informal not polite an insulting way of describing… … Dictionary of contemporary English
spastic — 1. SYN: hypertonic (1). 2. Relating to spasm or to spasticity. [L. spasticus, fr. G. spastikos, drawing in] * * * spas·tic spas tik adj 1) of, relating to, or characterized by spasm 2) affected with or marked by spasticity or spastic paralysis… … Medical dictionary
spastic — spastically, adv. spasticity /spa stis i tee/, n. /spas tik/, Pathol. adj. 1. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by spasm, esp. tonic spasm. n. 2. a person exhibiting such spasms. [1745 55; < L spasticus afflicted with spasms < Gk… … Universalium
