Definition of Aphasia in English :

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Aphasia meaning in English

Meaning of Aphasia in English

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Aphasia pronunciation in English

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Aphasia

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Noun

1. aphasia

inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion

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Aphasia

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noun
a disorder of the central nervous system characterized by partial or total loss of the ability to communicate, esp in speech or writing
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Aphasia

see synonyms of aphasia
noun
total or partial loss of the power to use or understand words, usually caused by brain disease or injury

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Aphasia

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n.
Partial or total loss of the ability to articulate ideas or comprehend spoken or written language, resulting from damage to the brain from injury or disease.

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