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What is a person with no arms and legs called?
Definition of quadruple amputee : a person who has lost all or part of both legs and both arms.
What do you call a person with no legs?
(legləs ) adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] A legless person or animal has no legs.
Why do some people have no arms and legs?
Phocomelia is a condition that involves malformations of human arms and legs. Although many factors can cause phocomelia, the prominent roots come from the use of the drug thalidomide and from genetic inheritance. Cases of severe thalidomide-induced phocomelia.
What is a nugget human?
nugget: A person with no arms or legs.
What does armless mean?
lacking an arm or arms
adjective. lacking an arm or arms: The Venus de Milo is an armless statue.
What do you call someone with no arms?
What is another word for without arms?
| unarmed | defencelessUK |
|---|---|
| unarmoured | undefended |
| unguarded | unshielded |
| vulnerable | defenselessUS |
| indefensible | naked |
What is an amputee?
Amputation is the loss or removal of a body part such as a finger, toe, hand, foot, arm or leg. It can be a life changing experience affecting your ability to move, work, interact with others and maintain your independence. Continuing pain, phantom limb phenomena and emotional trauma can complicate recovery.
Can a human live without arms and legs?
If you mean realistically with 2010 technology then you could live without all your limbs, part of your trunk and digestive system (life is possible with much reduced stomach and intestines), heart and lungs (replaced by machines), kidneys (dialysis), appendix, teeth, hair, and quite a few other bits.
Is nugget an offensive word?
Definitions include: a person who behaves in an offensive, pompous manner; “ass”. Definitions include: annoying, stupid, worse than all others, etc.
What is a nugget drug?
A regional term for amphetamine.
What is the meaning of weaponless?
lacking weapons
Definition of weaponless : lacking weapons : unarmed.
What is the meaning of unarmed in English?
Definition of unarmed 1 : not armed or armored unarmed civilians also : not using or involving a weapon unarmed robbery. 2 : having no hard and sharp projections (such as spines, spurs, or claws)
What is the meaning of handless?
having no hands
Definition of handless 1 : having no hands. 2 : inefficient in manual tasks : clumsy.
What are 3 types of amputation?
Common types of amputation involve:
- Above-knee amputation, removing part of the thigh, knee, shin, foot and toes.
- Below-knee amputation, removing the lower leg, foot and toes.
- Arm amputation.
- Hand amputation.
- Finger amputation.
- Foot amputation, removing part of the foot.
- Toe amputation.
What is it called when you lose an arm?
Amputation is the loss or removal of a body part such as a finger, toe, hand, foot, arm or leg.
Why did Nick try to drown himself in the bath?
At age eight, he contemplated suicide and even tried to drown himself in his bathtub at age ten; his love for his parents prevented him from following through. He also stated in his music video “Something More” that God had a plan for his life and he could not bring himself to drown because of this.
Can you live with only half a body?
Apart from the very low likelihood of surviving such an injury, even an operative hemicorporectomy is unlikely to be successful unless the patient has “sufficient emotional and psychological maturity to cope” and “sufficient determination and physical strength to undergo the intensive rehabilitation”.
What is a Nuggie?
nuggie in American English (ˈnuɡi) noun. a light blow or jab, usually to a person’s head, back, or upper arm and accompanied by a twisting motion, with the extended knuckle of the curled-up second or third finger. Also: noogie, nugie.