dysphasia

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/dɪsˈfeɪʒə/

noun

Loss of or deficiency in the power to use or understand language as a result of injury or disease of the brain.

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Meanings

noundysphasia (countable and uncountable, plural dysphasias)

plural dysphasias

  1. countableuncountablehuman sciencesLoss of or deficiency in the power to use or understand language as a result of injury or disease of the brain.

Origin

From dys- + -phasia.

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Translations

Catalan disfàsia
  • disfàsiapathology
French dysphasie
  • dysphasiepathology
Indonesian disfasia
  • disfasiapathology
Italian disfasia
  • disfasiapathology
Portuguese disfasia
  • disfasiapathology
Romanian disfazie
  • disfaziepathology
Spanish disfasia
  • disfasiapathology

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with dysphasia

AsiaAustralasiafantasiaEurasiaaphasiaphantasiaagerasiaAmasiaaphantasiabronchodysplasiaeucrasiaIndoasiaLaurasiaoniochalasia
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Cite this entry
APA

dysphasia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dysphasia

MLA

“dysphasia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dysphasia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dysphasia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dysphasia.

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