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Broca's aphasia

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Noun1.Broca's aphasiaBroca's aphasia - aphasia in which expression by speech or writing is severely impaired
ataxic aphasia, expressive aphasia, motor aphasia, nonfluent aphasia
aphasia - inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion


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Aphasia" is a broad term that refers to disorders of language, but any further explanation requires one to make distinctions, for example, between Wernieke's aphasia, Broca's aphasia, global aphasia, and so on.
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