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Qué (quién) es FLACCID - definición

CLINICAL MANIFESTATION CHARACTERIZED BY WEAKNESS OR PARALYSIS AND REDUCED MUSCLE TONE
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flaccid         
a.
Soft, limber, limp, flabby, yielding, lax, drooping, relaxed, inelastic, hanging loose, pendulous.
flaccid         
['flas?d, 'flaks?d]
¦ adjective soft and limp.
Derivatives
flaccidity fl?k's?d?ti, fl?'s?d- noun
flaccidly adverb
Origin
C17: from Fr. flaccide or L. flaccidus, from flaccus 'flabby'.
flaccid         
You use flaccid to describe a part of someone's body when it is unpleasantly soft and not hard or firm.
I picked up her wrist. It was limp and flaccid.
= limp
ADJ

Wikipedia

Flaccid paralysis

Flaccid paralysis is a neurological condition characterized by weakness or paralysis and reduced muscle tone without other obvious cause (e.g., trauma). This abnormal condition may be caused by disease or by trauma affecting the nerves associated with the involved muscles. For example, if the somatic nerves to a skeletal muscle are severed, then the muscle will exhibit flaccid paralysis. When muscles enter this state, they become limp and cannot contract. This condition can become fatal if it affects the respiratory muscles, posing the threat of suffocation. It also occurs in spinal shock stage in complete transection of spinal cord occurred in injuries like gunshots injuries.

Ejemplos de uso de FLACCID
1. "We just want some answers," says Tommy Phillips, 25, who helped organize the rather flaccid protest.
2. They are pathetic devices conjured from the flaccid intellects of fifth–rate public relations advisers.
3. Israeli television entered a vacuum left by a flaccid police force.
4. They believe that those of us living in democracies are weak, flaccid," Bush said.
5. After representatives of several liberal advocacy groups complained Tuesday about what they regarded as a flaccid strategy, Sen.