nonfluent aphasia

Definitions of nonfluent aphasia
  1. noun
    aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired
    synonyms: Broca's aphasia, ataxic aphasia, expressive aphasia, motor aphasia
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    type of:
    aphasia
    inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion
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