flaccid paralysis
noun
: paralysis in which muscle tone is lacking in the affected muscles and in which tendon reflexes are decreased or absent
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“Flaccid paralysis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/flaccid%20paralysis. Accessed 1 Dec. 2025.
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