dysphagia vs. dysphasia
dysphagia vs. dysphasia: What's the difference?
Dysphagia and dysphasia refer to medical conditions. Dysphagia refers to a physical difficulty in swallowing. Dysphasia refers to an inability to speak or understand words because of a brain lesion.
[dis-fey-juh, -jee-uh]
/ dɪsˈfeɪ dʒə, -dʒi ə /
noun
Pathology.
[dis-fey-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh]
/ dɪsˈfeɪ ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə /
noun
Pathology.