broca's aphasia

Broca's aphasia

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Definitions of broca's aphasia words

noun broca's aphasia a type of aphasia caused by a lesion in Broca's area of the brain, characterized by misarticulated speech and lack of grammatical morphemes. 1
noun broca's aphasia A disorder where a suffer is unable to use fluent grammar when speaking or writing, and utterances are almost always ungrammatical. 0

before 1955

One of the 4% newest English words

First recorded in 1955-60; after P. Broca

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