Definition of Auditory aphasia

1. Noun. An impairment in understanding spoken language that is not attributable to hearing loss.

Exact synonyms: Acoustic Aphasia, Word Deafness
Generic synonyms: Aphasia

Medical Definition of Auditory aphasia

1. An impairment in comprehension of the auditory forms of language and communication, including the ability to write from dictation in the presence of normal hearing. Spontaneous speech, reading, and writing are not affected. Synonym: acoustic aphasia, word deafness. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Auditory Aphasia

auditive
auditives
auditor
auditoria
auditorial
auditories
auditorily
auditorium
auditoriums
auditors
auditorship
auditorships
auditory
auditory agnosia
auditory alternans
auditory aphasia (current term)
auditory apparatus
auditory area
auditory brainstem response audiometry
auditory canal
auditory capsule
auditory center
auditory communication
auditory cortex
auditory evoked potentials
auditory fatigue
auditory field
auditory ganglion
auditory hairs
auditory hallucination

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