Related Words

Receptive Aphasia: difficulty in comprehending word meanings or received speech or language

Nominal Aphasia: difficulty in naming objects

Receptive Operator: A tour operator or travel agent who specialized in services for incoming visitors. See inbound tour operators.

Wernickes Aphasia: Loss of the ability to comprehend language coupled with production of inappropriate language.

Jargon Aphasia: incoherent, meaningless, neologistic speech

Global Aphasia: both receptive and expressive aphasia present at the same time.

Aphasia: An impairment in the understanding or transmission of ideas by language in any of its forms--reading, writing, or speaking--that is due to injury or disease of the brain centers involved in language.

Brocas Aphasia: Loss of the ability to comprehend language coupled with production of inappropriate language.

Central Aphasia: difficult in arranging words in their correct sequence

Expressive Aphasia: difficulty in expressing thoughts in words whilst comprehension remains.