Associations to the word «Aphasia»
Noun
- Conduction
- Comprehension
- Dementia
- Lesion
- Impairment
- Deficit
- Neurology
- Hemisphere
- Lobe
- Amnesia
- Articulation
- Repetition
- Modality
- Localization
- Syndrome
- Cortex
- Disorder
- Retardation
- Paralysis
- Semantic
- Progressive
- Tomography
- Inability
- Stroke
- Epilepsy
- Dysfunction
- Speech
- Subtype
- Degeneration
- Phonology
- Recovery
- Prognosis
- Kaplan
- Landau
- Severity
- Brain
- Naming
- Autism
- Patient
- Disturbance
- Retrieval
- Pathologist
- Phoneme
- Syntax
- Clinician
- Onset
- Therapy
- Rehabilitation
- Disruption
- Symptom
- Damage
- Correlate
- Sclerosis
- Linguistic
- Lan
- Semantics
- Utterance
- Language
- Processing
- Trauma
Adjective
- Receptive
- Fluent
- Expressive
- Auditory
- Phonological
- Frontal
- Impaired
- Cerebral
- Sensory
- Neurological
- Syntactic
- Cortical
- Posterior
- Semantic
- Temporal
- Lexical
- Bilingual
- Traumatic
- Grammatical
- Anatomical
- Melodic
- Verbal
- Diagnostic
- Anterior
- Linguistic
- Spontaneous
- Morphological
- Cognitive
- Optic
- Developmental
- Transient
- Motor
- Focal
- Neural
- Phonetic
- Clinical
- Intact
- Chronic
Wiktionary
APHASIA, noun. (pathology) A partial or total loss of language skills due to brain damage. Usually, damage to the left perisylvian region, including Broca's area and Wernicke's area, causes aphasia.
Dictionary definition
APHASIA, noun. Inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion.
Wise words
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