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Inability vs Hemiplegia - What's the difference?

inability | hemiplegia |

As nouns the difference between inability and hemiplegia

is that inability is lack of the ability to do something; incapability while hemiplegia is total or partial inability to move one side of the body.

inability

English

Noun

(inabilities)
  • lack of the ability to do something; incapability
  • * 2013 , Daniel Taylor, Jack Wilshere scores twice to ease Arsenal to victory over Marseille'' (in ''The Guardian , 26 November 2013)[http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/nov/26/arsenal-marseille-match-report-champions-league]
  • The Premier League leaders did what many people thought was beyond them in their last European excursion, at the home of Borussia Dortmund, and they made light work of overcoming Marseille on a night when the one-sidedness was not reflected by their inability to add to Jack Wilshere's two goals.

    hemiplegia

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Total or partial inability to move one side of the body.
  • I call the series Dubliners to betray the soul of that hemiplegia or paralysis which many consider a city. - James Joyce, August 1904

    Derived terms

    * cerebral hemiplegia * facial hemiplegia * spastic hemiplegia