Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anaphasic
adjective
/ˌænəˈfeɪzɪk/
Definition
Related to or characteristic of anaphasia, a condition that affects speech and language abilities.
Examples
- The anaphasic patient struggled to find the right words during conversation.
- In therapy, the therapist focused on addressing the anaphasic symptoms.
Meaning
Anaphasic describes something pertaining to anaphasia, a language disorder often resulting from brain injury that impairs a person’s ability to communicate effectively.
Synonyms
- aphasic
- language-impaired
- speak-impaired