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[ ey-graf-ee-uh, uh-graf- ]
/ eɪˈgræf i ə, əˈgræf- /
noun Pathology.
a cerebral disorder characterized by total or partial inability to write.
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British Dictionary definitions for agraphic
agraphia
/ (əˈɡræfɪə) /
noun
loss of the ability to write, resulting from a brain lesion
Word Origin for agraphia
C19: New Latin, from a- 1 + Greek graphein to write
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Medicine definitions for agraphic
agraphia
[ ā-grăf′ē-ə ]
n.
A form of aphasia characterized by loss of the ability to write.anorthography
Other words from agraphia
a•graph′ic adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
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