paralytical

[Eng. paralytic; al.] The same as PARALYTIC (q.v.). păr-a-ly-zā-tion, s. [Eng. paralyz ( e ); -ation.] The act of paralyzing; the state or condition of being paralyzed. păr-a-lyze, păr-a-lyşe v. t. [Fr. paralyser; from paralysie =paralysis, palsy.] 1. Lit .: To strike or affect with paralysis or palsy. 2. Fig .: To unnerve; to destroy or injure the physical or mental energy of; to render ineffective. "Strong enough to embarra and paralyze its action." -London Daily Telegraph. păr-ăm, s. [Pref. par-, and Eng. amide.] action of carbonic anhydride on sodamide. It is isomeric with cyanamide, and crystallizes in groups of fine silky needles, melting at 100%, and di olving in water and alcohol.