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Alexia

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Noun

1. alexia, visual aphasia, word blindness

inability to perceive written words

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Alexia

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noun
a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by impaired ability to read
. Nontechnical name: word blindness Compare aphasia

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Alexia

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noun
a loss of the ability to read, caused by lesions of the brain; word blindness

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Alexia

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n.
Loss of the ability to read, usually caused by brain lesions. Also called word blindness.

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