Motor aphasia

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.1

Definitions

1.Nounimpairment of the ability to speak and write, due to a lesion in the insula and surrounding operculum including Broca's motor speech area. (The patient understands written and spoken words but has difficulty uttering the words.)

Synonyms

expressive aphasia ataxic aphasia nonfluent aphasia aphasia broca's aphasia receptive aphasia dysphasia acatamathesia agraphia mobilopathy logoplegia laloplegia

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