"partial paralysis," 1690s, Modern Latin, from Greek paresis "letting go, slackening of strength, paralysis," from stem of parienai "to let go," from para- (see para- (1)) + hienai "to send, throw" (see jet (v.)).
双语例句
1. Benign enzootic paresis affects young , unweaned piglets for the most part.
良性地方性轻瘫大部分侵害未断乳小猪.
来自辞典例句
2. This is usually followed by a posterior paresis.