agraphia

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Definitions of agraphia word

noun agraphia loss of the ability to write, resulting from a brain lesion 3
noun agraphia the partial or total loss of the ability to write 3
noun agraphia a cerebral disorder characterized by total or partial inability to write. 1
noun agraphia A loss of the ability to write (usually referring to a brain injury). 1
noun agraphia (pathology) A loss of the ability to write (usually referring to a brain injury). 0
noun agraphia The inability to write. 0

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

From New Latin, dating back to 1870-75; See origin at a-6, -graphy

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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