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Answer for the clue "A person who has hemiplegia (is paralyzed on one side of the body) ", 10 letters:
hemiplegic

Word definitions for hemiplegic in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Hemiplegia \Hem`i*ple"gi*a\, n.[NL., fr. Gr. ?; ? half + ? a stroke; cf. F. h['e]miplagie.] (Med.) A palsy that affects one side only of the body. -- Hem`i"pleg"ic , a.

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with hemiplegia n. One who has hemiplegia.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a person who has hemiplegia (is paralyzed on one side of the body)

Usage examples of hemiplegic.

At this time they had diseased and atheromatous arteries, and Chang, who was quite intemperate, had marked spinal curvature, and shortly afterward became hemiplegic.