cerebral palsy love

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A disorder usually caused by brain damage occurring at or before birth and marked by muscular impairment. Often accompanied by poor coordination, it sometimes involves speech and learning difficulties.

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  • noun neurology, pathology A group of non-progressive, non-contagious conditions, caused by brain damage before birth or during infancy, characterized by impairment of muscular coordination.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a loss or deficiency of motor control with involuntary spasms caused by permanent brain damage present at birth

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