1. Relating to or affected by diplegia; characterized by paralysis or weakness of corresponding parts on both sides of the body.
Usage: Medical term; Often used in the context of cerebral palsy

1. A person who has diplegia; someone affected by paralysis or weakness of corresponding parts on both sides of the body.
Usage: Medical term; Used in clinical and therapeutic contexts

Examples

• The diplegic patient showed weakness in both legs.
• Children with diplegic cerebral palsy often benefit from physical therapy.
• The neurologist examined the diplegic symptoms affecting the patient's lower limbs.
• A diplegic individual may use mobility aids to assist with walking.
• The research focused on improving outcomes for diplegic patients.