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Paralympics [per′əlim′piks] Etymology: paraplegic + Olympics an international competitive wheelchair sports event, usually held in association with the official quadrennial Olympic Games. Also called ParaOlympics. Paralympics Sports medicine An international sports competition in which participants are elite athletes with physical or visual impairments, representing 4 intl federations for the blind, paraplegics and quadriplegics, amputees, people with
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