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aphasia

/əˈfeɪzɪə/ noun C2
  1. A partial or total loss of language skills due to brain damage. Usually, damage to the left perisylvian region, including Broca's area and Wernicke's area, causes aphasia. (countable, uncountable)

Plural aphasias

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