-plegia
/ˈpliːdʒɪə/suffix
- Medicine forming nouns denoting a kind of paralysis, as hemiplegia, paraplegia.【医】［构成名词］表示“瘫痪”, 如hemiplegia, paraplegia.
派生词
-plegic
suffixforming corresponding adjectives
［构成相应的形容词］。
词源
from Greek plege 'blow， stroke' （from plessein 'to strike'）+-IA1.