APHASIA


Meaning of APHASIA in English

əˈfāzh(ē)ə noun

( -s )

Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, from a- a- (II) + -phasia

: the loss or impairment of the power to use words as symbols of ideas that results from a brain lesion — see auditory aphasia , motor aphasia

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