Definition of: aphasia

(ə·fā′zhə, zhē·ə) noun
Partial or total loss of the ability to articulate or understand language due to damage to the cerebral cortex. See [<NL <Gk. aphasia <aphatos speechless <a- not + phanai speak]
—a·pha·sic (ə·fā′zik, -sik), a·pha·si·ac (ə·fā′·zē·ak) adjective & noun

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motor aphasia
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nonfluent aphasia
bilingual aphasia

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