dysphasia
noun
inability to speak or understand words because of a brain lesion.
dysphasic
-
a word derived from
dysphasia.
Example Sentences
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His tongue ties itself in knots in an attempt to achieve silvery diction, and Senator Gil Eavis asks Greg if he is O.K., and not suffering a dysphasic meltdown.
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 14, 2019
