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–noun Pathology.
a condition in which the muscles affected are marked by tonic spasm and increased tendon reflexes.
Origin:
1890–95
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spastic paralysis  
n.  A chronic pathological condition in which the muscles are affected by persistent spasms and exaggerated tendon reflexes because of damage to motor nerves of the central nervous system.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Main Entry: spastic paralysis
Function: noun
: paralysis with tonic spasm of the affected muscles and with increased tendon reflexes —compare CEREBRAL PALSY
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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spastic paralysis n.
A chronic pathological condition in which the muscles are affected by persistent spasms and exaggerated tendon reflexes because of damage to the central nervous system.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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