aphasia (n)

n14097574

type n
lex_filenum 26
def inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion
Outgoing links
Hypernym brain disorder, encephalopathy, brain disease
Derivationally related form aphasia → aphasic; aphasia → aphasic
Hyponym auditory aphasia, acoustic aphasia, word deafness; conduction aphasia, associative aphasia; global aphasia, total aphasia; motor aphasia, Broca's aphasia, ataxic aphasia, expressive aphasia, nonfluent aphasia; nominal aphasia, anomic aphasia, anomia, amnesic aphasia, amnestic aphasia; transcortical aphasia; visual aphasia, alexia, word blindness; Wernicke's aphasia, fluent aphasia, receptive aphasia, sensory aphasia, impressive aphasia
Incoming links
Derivationally related form aphasic → aphasia; aphasic → aphasia
Pertainym (pertains to noun) aphasic → aphasia
Hyponym brain disorder, encephalopathy, brain disease
Hypernym auditory aphasia, acoustic aphasia, word deafness; conduction aphasia, associative aphasia; global aphasia, total aphasia; motor aphasia, Broca's aphasia, ataxic aphasia, expressive aphasia, nonfluent aphasia; nominal aphasia, anomic aphasia, anomia, amnesic aphasia, amnestic aphasia; transcortical aphasia; visual aphasia, alexia, word blindness; Wernicke's aphasia, fluent aphasia, receptive aphasia, sensory aphasia, impressive aphasia

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