a form of aphasia where a person cannot understand a word but is able to say it. Also see logic grammatical disorder.
SEMANTIC APHASIA: "Joe had semantic aphasia and was unable to comprehend words."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "SEMANTIC APHASIA," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 13, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/semantic-aphasia/ (accessed August 9, 2022).