Vi fant 4 definisjoner av aphasia på engelsk.
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| aphasia - inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion | ||
| brain disease, brain disorder, encephalopathy any disorder or disease of the brain | ||
| acoustic aphasia, auditory aphasia, word deafness an impairment in understanding spoken language that is not attributable to hearing loss | ||
| associative aphasia, conduction aphasia aphasia in which the lesion is assumed to be in the association tracts connecting the various language centers in the brain; patient's have difficulty repeating a sentence just heard | ||
| global aphasia, total aphasia loss of all ability to communicate | ||
| ataxic aphasia, broca's aphasia, expressive aphasia, motor aphasia, nonfluent aphasia aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired | ||
| amnesic aphasia, amnestic aphasia, anomic aphasia, nominal aphasia, anomia inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects | ||
| transcortical aphasia a general term for aphasia that results from lesions outside of Broca's area or Wernicke's area of the cerebral cortex | ||
| alexia, visual aphasia, word blindness inability to perceive written words | ||
