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1. aphasia
noun. ['əˈfeɪʒə'] inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion.
Synonyms
- auditory aphasia
- anomia
- brain disease
- motor aphasia
- associative aphasia
- amnestic aphasia
- anomic aphasia
- conduction aphasia
- global aphasia
- total aphasia
- nominal aphasia
- acoustic aphasia
- transcortical aphasia
- encephalopathy
- alexia
- word deafness
- nonfluent aphasia
- sensory aphasia
- fluent aphasia
- amnesic aphasia
- ataxic aphasia
- impressive aphasia
- expressive aphasia
- Wernicke's aphasia
- Broca's aphasia
- visual aphasia
- receptive aphasia
- brain disorder
Rhymes with Aphasia
- hyperplasia
- australasia
- euthanasia
- dysplasia
- anastasia
- fantasia
- austrasia
- malaysia
- eurasia
How do you pronounce aphasia?
Pronounce aphasia as əˈfeɪʒə.
US - How to pronounce aphasia in American English
UK - How to pronounce aphasia in British English
Sentences with aphasia
1. Noun, singular or mass
Conduction aphasia is when a person cannot repeat words or phrases.
2. Noun, plural
Someone with tactile aphasia cannot name an object when perceived by touch.
3. Adjective
Picture cards are most helpful in doing exercises at home to help with receptive language difficulties with aphasia 2.
4. Verb, base form
DVDs are also available to help aphasia patients in their home therapy activities.
