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Meaning of aphasia

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

aphasia

Pronunciation:/əˈfeɪzɪə/

noun

Definitions

  1. 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.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/aphasia

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