<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>Plural: paralyses</li><li>Pathology: a loss or impairment of voluntary movement in a body part, caused by injury or disease of the nerves, brain, or spinal cord.</li><li>A disease characterized by this, especially palsy.</li><li>A state of helpless stoppage, inactivity, or inability to act: The strike caused a paralysis of all shipping.</li></ul><p><strong>End of Response</strong></p>