Associations to the word «Anomia»

Wiktionary

ANOMIA, noun. (neurology) The inability to remember names.
ANOMIA, noun. (neurology) The difficulty in finding the right word.

Dictionary definition

ANOMIA, noun. Inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects.
ANOMIA, noun. Type genus of the family Anomiidae: saddle oysters.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley