Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a postplegia, a condition of being unable to move or feel sensation in the lower part of the body, often following a spinal cord injury

“The patient’s postplegic condition made it difficult for her to walk or perform everyday activities.”

2. noun

a person or animal that is experiencing postplegia

“The postplegic patient was treated with physical therapy and medication to manage her symptoms.”