paralytic vs paraplegic

paralytic

noun
  • Someone suffering from paralysis. 

  • A drug that produces paralysis. 

adj
  • Very drunk. 

  • Affected by paralysis; paralysed. 

  • Pertaining to paralysis. 

paraplegic

noun
  • A person who suffers from paraplegia. 

adj
  • Of, related to, or suffering from paraplegia. 

How often have the words paralytic and paraplegic occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )