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dysphasia Audio
dys·pha·sia [ dis-fey-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh ]
Definitions related to dysphasia:
  • Difficulty in comprehending oral language (reception dysphasia) or in trying to express verbal language (expressive dysphasia)
    Sadock's Comprehensive Glossary of Psychiatry and Psychology
    BJ Sadock Titles Press, 2012
  • Impairment of verbal communication skills, often resulting from brain damage.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A disorder characterized by impairment of verbal communication skills, often resulting from brain damage.
    Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events
    U.S. National Institutes of Health, 2021
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