n, pl  pal*sies  1  :  PARALYSIS - used chiefly in combination <oculomotor >  - see BELL'S PALSY CEREBRAL PALSY   2  :  a condition that is characterized by uncontrollable tremor or quivering of the body or one or more of its parts - not used technically .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  pi·le·us  pi·lose  pi·lus  PLSS 
 
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