Definition of DYSPHASIA

dysphasia

Meanings

Plural: dysphasias

Noun

  • an impairment of language (especially speech production) that is usually due to brain damage
  • Loss of or deficiency in the power to use or understand language as a result of injury or disease of the brain.

Origin / Etymology

From dys- + -phasia.

Scrabble Score: 18

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Words With Friends Score: 17

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