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Paralysis vs Basidium - What's the difference?

paralysis | basidium |

As nouns the difference between paralysis and basidium

is that paralysis is the complete loss of voluntary control of part of person's body, such as one or more limbs while basidium is a small structure, shaped like a club, found in the Basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections.

paralysis

English

(wikipedia paralysis)

Noun

(paralyses)
  • (pathology) The complete loss of voluntary control of part of person's body, such as one or more limbs.

    • Derived terms

    * paralyse/paralyze * paralytic

    See also

    * paraplegia * quadriplegia

    External links

    * * * English nouns with irregular plurals ----

    basidium

    English

    Noun

    (basidia)
  • (mycology) A small structure, shaped like a club, found in the Basidiomycota division of fungi, that bears four spores at the tips of small projections.

    • See also

    * (wikipedia "basidium")