discapacidad

Definitions of discapacidad
  1. noun
    the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
    synonyms: hándicap, impedimento, incapacidad, inhabilitación, inutilización, invalidez, manquedad, minusvalidez, minusvalía
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    amputación
    a condition of disability resulting from the loss of one or more limbs
    prolapso
    the slipping or falling out of place of an organ (as the uterus)
    ametropía
    (ophthalmology) faulty refraction of light rays in the eye as in astigmatism or myopia
    ceguedad, ceguera, invidencia, ofuscación
    the state of being blind or lacking sight
    acromatopsia, daltonismo
    genetic inability to distinguish differences in hue
    cojera, debilidad
    disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
    ensordecimiento, sordera
    partial or complete loss of hearing
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