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Definition of Anomic aphasia
1. Noun. Inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects.
Medical Definition of Anomic aphasia
1. An aphasia in which the principal deficit is difficulty in naming persons and objects seen, heard, or felt; due to lesions in various portions of the language area. Synonym: amnestic aphasia, amnesic aphasia, anomia, anomic aphasia. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anomic Aphasia
Literary usage of Anomic aphasia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Review of Neurology and Psychiatry (1904)
"The authors discuss anomic aphasia and the question of a naming centre, and come
to the following conclusions:— 1. There is no special centre for naming. ..."
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