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n. (plural of paraplegic English)
Usage examples of "paraplegics".
He had brought controlled movement to the legs of paraplegics by routing the still-living nerves of the newly dead into the bodies of paraplegics, by-passing the spinal-column block to perform what had been—until he began his new program— medical feats considered impossible.
He's been doing fantastic things with amputees and paraplegics for the InterPlanetary Foundation for the Disabled.
His foster father is the famous Doctor Hugo de Blanc who does all that work with amputees, paraplegics and burn victims and he's married to the Emperor Janus's niece.
On the floor near my chair were color photos of a roller derby team, a chimpanzee riding a motorcycle through a flaming hoop, and a girl in a bikini surrounded by a bunch of paraplegics holding bowling balls in their laps.
The only groups he had failed to insult in the space of thirteen seconds were blacks, Orientals, paraplegics, and Doukhobors, and if I didn't quickly agree to his demands, he'd no doubt round on them, as well.