Synonym: flabby, lax, limp, slack, soft. Similar words: accident, accidental, by accident, occidental, vaccine, placid, placidity, succinct. Meaning: ['flæksɪd] adj. 1. lacking in strength or firmness or resilience 2. drooping without elasticity; wanting in stiffness 3. out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance.
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1 The penis is usually in a flaccid state.
2 The program included a lacklustre and flaccid account of Rossini's Overture to "La gazza ladra".
3 His face was childlike and flaccid.
4 The legs were loose, the belly flaccid and limp.
5 There was no mistaking the flaccid outlines of a suit that had lost its pressure and was open to vacuum.
6 In flaccid prose Shaftesbury rambles on with an air of affected conversational ease which projects the persona of the patronising aristocrat.
7 Paralyzed muscles lost tone and became flaccid; with severe damage they further degenerated through shrinkage and atrophy.
8 He had a left hemiplegia, and was flaccid at first, although the flaccidity soon started changing to spasticity.
9 Flaccid, deeply dissected, submerged foliage closely resembling an out-stretched bird's foot.
10 He staggered, jerking the flaccid weight higher on his shoulder.
11 Due to gaps in the quality of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance at subnational levels(sentencedict.com), additional undetected WPV circulation cannot be ruled out.
12 Globally, more than 90,000 cases of acute flaccid paralysis were reported in 2009, of which 1606 were caused by wild poliovirus.
13 Even while the muscles appear flaccid, some nerve threads may be functional.
14 171 cases of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) have been reported by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tajikistan from January to present.
15 Flaccid constipation is characterized by a lazy or atonic intestinal muscle.
16 April 2010 - 171 cases of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) have been reported by the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Tajikistan from January to present.
17 184 cases of acute flaccid paralysis and 85 deaths have been reported from the site of the acute poliomyelitis outbreak centred in Pointe Noire, Republic of Congo.
18 I picked up her wrist. It was limp and flaccid.
19 Some of the envelopes bulged with mail, others sat limply in their allocated space, flaccid from lack of correspondence.
20 Pulled out of its tube and drained of its color,[www.Sentencedict.com] the worm is decidedly flaccid and unattractive.
21 These additional cases were expected, as a significant increase in acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) cases had been detected since the start of the outbreak.
22 Countries across central Africa should strengthen surveillance for cases of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) to rapidly detect any poliovirus importations and facilitate a rapid response.
23 An acute outbreak of poliomyelitis is occurring in the Republic of Congo, with 120 cases of acute flaccid paralysis and 58 deaths.
24 Probability integration method of stochastic media expectation theory, which bases on the foundation of flaccid up-cover terrane and bestraddle of top board, is discontinuous media theory.
25 Objective Try to apply a new statistical method to evaluate the quality of Acute Flaccid Paralysis(AFP) surveillance system in Hunan province.
26 It is usually fairly easy to recognise the patient who presents with a few days' history of progressive sensory symptoms, flaccid tetraparesis, and areflexia, perhaps with increasing bulbar weakness.
27 Poliovirus type 1 has been detected in diagnostic samples from cases of Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) from Tajikistan.
28 Poliomyelitis ( or polio or infantile paralysis ) : Acute infectious viral disease that can cause flaccid paralysis of muscles.
29 It is important that neighboring countries strengthen surveillance for cases of acute flaccid paralysis, in order to rapidly detect any new poliovirus importations and facilitate a rapid response.
30 Botulinum toxins produced by Clostridium botulinum are neurotoxins and cause flaccid paralysis as a result ofinhibition of acetylcholine release at the neuromuscular junction.