nominal aphasia

nominal aphasia

n

(Psychiatry) aphasia in which the primary symptom is an inability to recall or recognize the names of objects

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nominal aphasia - inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects amnesic aphasia, amnestic aphasia, anomia, anomic aphasia aphasia - inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion

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