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- Ancient Greek · borrowed fromΔυσνομία
- English todayDysnomia
From Ancient Greek Δυσνομία (Dusnomía, literally “lawlessness”), from δύσνομος (dúsnomos, “lawless”).
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Today it means: Anomic aphasia, a condition affecting the memory that impairs the recall of words or names. Full definition →
From Ancient Greek Δυσνομία (Dusnomía, literally “lawlessness”), from δύσνομος (dúsnomos, “lawless”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.