How do you use Hemiplegia in a sentence? See 7 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like paralysis or palsy, plus the exact meaning.
Hemiplegia in a sentence
Hemiplegia meaning
Total or partial inability to move one side of the body.
Using Hemiplegia
- The main meaning on this page is: Total or partial inability to move one side of the body.
- Useful related words include: unilateral paralysis, paralysis, palsy.
- In the example corpus, hemiplegia often appears in combinations such as: with hemiplegia, hemiplegia is, of hemiplegia.
Context around Hemiplegia
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 2 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hemiplegia
- In this selection, "hemiplegia" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hemiparesis, spastic and having stand out and add context to how "hemiplegia" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and spastic hemiplegia having the and clinical hemiparesis hemiplegia on the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hemiplegia" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aaba and aafc, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hemiplegia
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Rehabilitation Rehabilitation is the main treatment of individuals with hemiplegia. (10 words)
The incidence of hemiplegia is much higher in premature babies than term babies. (13 words)
Hemiplegia is, in its most severe form, complete paralysis of half of the body. (14 words)
There is also a high incidence of hemiplegia during pregnancy and experts believe that this may be related to either a traumatic delivery, use of forceps or some event which causes brain injury. (33 words)
People with cerebral palsy have an increased risk of epilepsy, with half of people with spastic quadriplegia and spastic hemiplegia having the disease. citation Mechanism Normally brain electrical activity is non-synchronous. (32 words)
Those with hemiplegia have limited use of the limbs on one side of the body, and have normal use of the limbs on the other side. (26 words)
Example sentences (7)
He likely suffered from clinical hemiparesis/hemiplegia on the left side of his body by 1899.
Hemiplegia is, in its most severe form, complete paralysis of half of the body.
People with cerebral palsy have an increased risk of epilepsy, with half of people with spastic quadriplegia and spastic hemiplegia having the disease. citation Mechanism Normally brain electrical activity is non-synchronous.
Rehabilitation Rehabilitation is the main treatment of individuals with hemiplegia.
The incidence of hemiplegia is much higher in premature babies than term babies.
There is also a high incidence of hemiplegia during pregnancy and experts believe that this may be related to either a traumatic delivery, use of forceps or some event which causes brain injury.
Those with hemiplegia have limited use of the limbs on one side of the body, and have normal use of the limbs on the other side.
Common combinations with hemiplegia
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- with hemiplegia 3×
- hemiplegia is 2×
- of hemiplegia 2×