This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

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n. Complete paralysis of the body from the neck down.

n. paralysis from the neck down

n. paralysis of all four limbs

n. paralysis of both arms and both legs

"An alien reading Our Bodies would conclude that exclusion from a restroom because of one's "trans-gender" identity is a far greater tragedy than, say, dying because America is the only industrialized country without universal health care — or than suffering from an affliction such as quadriplegia or bladder cancer."

paralysis    palsy   

paraplegic    quadriplegic    paraplegia   

tetraplegia