'aphasia' definitions:
Definition of 'aphasia'
(from WordNet)
noun
Inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion
Synonyms of 'aphasia'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- anaudia,
- aphonia,
- aphrasia,
- deaf-muteness,
- dumbness,
- dysarthria,
- dysphasia,
- echolalia,
- hysterical aphonia,
- imperfect speech,
- inarticulateness,
- incoherence,
- jargon aphasia,
- loss of speech,
- motor aphasia,
- muteness,
- mutism,
- paranomia,
- paraphasia,
- psychophonasthenia,
- speech defect,
- speechlessness,
- tonguelessness,
- verbigeration,
- voicelessness,
- wordlessness
Words containing 'aphasia'
- acoustic aphasia,
- amnesic aphasia,
- amnestic aphasia,
- anomic aphasia,
- associative aphasia,
- ataxic aphasia,
- auditory aphasia,
- broca's aphasia,
- conduction aphasia,
- expressive aphasia,
- fluent aphasia,
- global aphasia,
- impressive aphasia,
- motor aphasia,
- nominal aphasia,
- nonfluent aphasia,
- receptive aphasia,
- sensory aphasia,
- total aphasia,
- transcortical aphasia,
- visual aphasia,
- wernicke's aphasia