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DYSPHASIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dysphasia mean?
• DYSPHASIA (noun)
The noun DYSPHASIA has 1 sense:
1. an impairment of language (especially speech production) that is usually due to brain damage
Familiarity information: DYSPHASIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An impairment of language (especially speech production) that is usually due to brain damage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("dysphasia" is a kind of...):
disability; disablement; handicap; impairment (the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness)
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