DYSPHASIA


Meaning of DYSPHASIA in English

[ dɪs'feɪzɪə ]

■ noun Psychiatry language disorder marked by deficiency in the generation of speech, due to brain disease or damage.

Derivatives

dysphasic adjective

Origin

C19: from Gk dusphatos 'hard to utter'.

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