- monophasia
- Inability to speak other than a single word or sentence. [mono- + G. phasis, speech]
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mono·pha·sia (mon″o-faґzhə) [mono- + -phasia] aphasia with ability to utter but one word or phrase.
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monophasia
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monophasia — noun A type of aphasia where the sufferer is only able to speak a single word or sentence … Wiktionary
monophasia — mono·pha·sia … English syllables
monophasia — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈfāzh(ē)ə noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin, from mon + phasia : aphasia marked by repeated utterance of one word or phrase … Useful english dictionary
aphasia — noun /əˈfeɪzɪə/ A partial or total loss of language skills due to brain damage. Usually, damage to the left perisylvian region, including Brocas area and Wernikes area, causes aphasia. The Doctor came over in three minutes, and heard the story.… … Wiktionary
monophasic — adjective a) of, related to or affected with monophasia b) having a single phase … Wiktionary
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monofazie — MONOFAZÍE, monofazii, s.f. (med.) Tulburare de vorbire care se manifestă prin repetarea aceluiaşi sunet, cuvânt etc. – Din engl. monophasia. Trimis de LauraGellner, 04.06.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 monofazíe s. f., pl. monofazíi Trimis de siveco,… … Dicționar Român
