spastic

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

I - noun

a person suffering from spastic paralysis
• Hypernyms:
paralytic

II - adjective

1. relating to or characterized by spasm
- a spastic colon
- spastic paralysis is a spastic form of cerebral palsy
• Pertains to noun:
spasm
• Derivationally related forms:
spastic paralysis, spasticity
2. suffering from spastic paralysis
- a spastic child
• Similar to:
ill, sick
• Derivationally related forms:
spastic paralysis, spasticity
3. affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions;
resembling a spasm
- convulsive motions
- his body made a spasmodic jerk
- spastic movements
• Syn:
convulsive, spasmodic
• Similar to:
unsteady
• Derivationally related forms:
spasticity, convulse (for: convulsive)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  convulsive, spasmodic