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WRIST-DROP

\ɹˈɪstdɹˈɒp], \ɹˈɪstdɹˈɒp], \ɹ_ˈɪ_s_t_d_ɹ_ˈɒ_p]\

Definitions of WRIST-DROP

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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Muscular paralysis of the wrist due to lead poisoning.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

a paralysis of the extensor muscles of the hand and fingers, mainly due to metallic poisoning.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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