aphasiac, aphasic
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aphasic — /euh fay zik, sik/, Pathol. adj. 1. pertaining to or affected with aphasia. n. 2. Also, aphasiac /euh fay zee ak /. a person affected with aphasia. [1865 70; APHAS(IA) + IC] * * * … Universalium
aphasiac — apha·si·ac (ə faґze ak) aphasic (def. 2) … Medical dictionary
aphasiac — /əˈfeɪziæk/ (say uh fayzeeak) noun → aphasic (def. 2) …
mute — [adj] unable to speak aphasiac, aphasic, aphonic, muffled, mum, quiet, silenced, silent, speechless, tongueless, tongue tied, unexpressed, unpronounced, unsounded, unspeaking, unspoken, voiceless, wordless; concept 593 Ant. articulate, speaking,… … New thesaurus
Expressive aphasia — Classification and external resources Broca s area and Wernicke s area ICD 10 F80 … Wikipedia
aphasia — n. loss of powers of speech and of memory of words, due to injury to speech area of brain. ♦ aphasic, ♦ aphasiac, a. & n. (person) so afflicted … Dictionary of difficult words
aphasia — [ə fā′zhə, ə fā′zhē ə, ə fā′zē ə] n. [ModL < Gr < aphatos, unuttered < a , not + phatos < phanai, to say: see PHONO ] total or partial loss of the power to use or understand words, usually caused by brain disease or injury aphasic [ə… … English World dictionary
