Dysphasia

/dɪsˈfeɪʒ(i)ə/

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Definitions of dysphasia

noun
an impairment of language (especially speech production) that is usually due to brain damage

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type of:
disability, disablement, handicap, impairment
a condition that makes it difficult or impossible for someone to perform some physical or mental task

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