Word Structure

WordHub has a local lexical record for “Tetraplegic” with pronunciation and root analysis.

• tetra

  four, square

  Forms: tetra, tetr, tess

• pleg

  stroke (medical), paralysis

  Forms: pleg, plect, plex, plegia

• -ic

  to form adjectives, and sometimes nouns - having the characteristics of, relating to - describing acids and compounds in chemistry - relating to people or groups

  Forms: ic