Definição de spastic na Web em Inglês:
Refers to muscles that are stiff and contract in an uncontrolled way (have spasms). It occurs when the nervous system can no longer control muscle activity properly, such as with a spinal cord injury.
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muscles are stiff; some body parts are paralyzed
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Of the nature of or characterized by spasms or spasticity
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relating to or characterized by spasm; "a spastic colon"; "spastic paralysis is a spastic form of cerebral palsy"
a person suffering from spastic paralysis
convulsive: affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm; "convulsive motions"; "his body made a spasmodic jerk"; "spastic movements"
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Ou seja, pessoas com convulsões, doenças mentais.
Refers to muscles that are stiff and contract in an uncontrolled way (have spasms). It occurs when the nervous system can no longer control muscle activity properly, such as with a spinal cord injury.
www.spinalnet.co.uk/EEndCom/GBCON/homepage.nsf/0/C106C1FE2009314500256C590044FC7F
muscles are stiff; some body parts are paralyzed
www.wati.org/curriculum/definiton.html
Of the nature of or characterized by spasms or spasticity
www.vetspecialty.com/glossarys.htm
relating to or characterized by spasm; "a spastic colon"; "spastic paralysis is a spastic form of cerebral palsy"
a person suffering from spastic paralysis
convulsive: affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm; "convulsive motions"; "his body made a spasmodic jerk"; "spastic movements"
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
Ou seja, pessoas com convulsões, doenças mentais.